meigeall

meigeall

Irish

Noun

meigeall m (genitive singular meigill, nominative plural meigill)

1. goat's beard
2. goatee

Declension

Declension of meigeall

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative meigeall meigill Vocative a mheigill a mheigealla Genitive meigill meigeall Dative meigeall meigill

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an meigeall na meigill Genitive an mheigill na meigeall Dative leis an meigeall don mheigeall leis na meigill

Synonyms

• (goatee): cab féasóige, caibín féasóige

Derived terms

• meigeallach (“bearded like a goat; wearing a goatee”, adjective)

Mutation

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

References

• "meigeall" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.