mantaíl

mantaíl

Irish

Alternative forms

• mantaí, mantarnach
• manntaighil (obsolete)

Etymology

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /mˠɑn̪ˠˈt̪ˠiːlʲ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠan̪ˠt̪ˠiːlʲ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈmˠan̪ˠt̪ˠilʲ/

Noun

mantaíl f (genitive singular mantaíola)

1. mumbling

   Synonym: monabhar

Declension

Declension of mantaíl

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative mantaíl Vocative a mhantaíl Genitive mantaíola Dative mantaíl

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an mhantaíl Genitive na mantaíola Dative leis an mantaíl don mhantaíl

Mutation

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

Further reading

• “manntaiġil” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 2nd ed., 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.