muiceoil

Irish

Alternative forms

  • muicfheoil, muicfheóil (obsolete)

Etymology

From muc (pig) + feoil (meat). Compare Scottish Gaelic muicfheòil.

Pronunciation

Noun

muiceoil f (genitive singular muiceola)

  1. pork (meat of a pig)

Declension

Derived terms

  • gríscín muiceola m (porkchop)
  • muiceoil ghoirt f (salt pork)
  • muiceoil rósta f (roast pork)
  • muiceoil shaillte f (bacon)
  • pióg mhuiceola f (pork-pie)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
muiceoil mhuiceoil not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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