muineál

See also: muineal

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish muinél.[2]

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /mʲ(ə)ˈnʲɑːl̪ˠ/,[3][4] (as if spelled mineál)
  • (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈmˠɪnɑːl/[5]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠɪn̠ʲalˠ/, /ˈmˠɪn̠ʲal̪ˠ/[6] (as if spelled muinneál)

Noun

muineál m (genitive singular muiníl or muineáil, nominative plural muiníl or muineáil)

  1. neck (part of body connecting the head and the trunk)

Declension

Alternative declensions

Derived terms

Mutation

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

References

  1. muineál”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “muinél”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 189, page 94
  4. Ó Sé, Diarmuid (2000) Gaeilge Chorca Dhuibhne, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 186
  5. Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 200
  6. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 249, page 90

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