úrscéal

Irish

Alternative forms

  • úirscéal, úirsgéal, úirsgeul, úir-sgéal, úir-sgeul, úr-scéal, úr-scéul, úr-sgéal, úrsceul, úrsgéal, úrsgeul (all obsolete)

Etymology

From úr (new, fresh) + scéal (story), a partial calque of Italian novella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈuːɾˠˌʃceːlˠ/

Noun

úrscéal m (genitive singular úrscéil, nominative plural úrscéalta)

  1. novel (work of prose fiction)

Declension

Derived terms

  • úrscéalaí
  • úrscéalaíocht

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
úrscéal n-úrscéal húrscéal t-úrscéal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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