múnla
Irish
Etymology
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Noun
múnla m (genitive singular múnla, nominative plural múnlaí)
- mould
- cast, moulding
- form, shape
Declension
Declension of múnla
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Derived terms
- múnla hata m (“hat-block”)
- múnlaigh, múnláil (“mould; cast in mould; mint; form, shape, model”, transitive verb)
- múnláil f (“moulding”)
- múnlóireacht f (“(act, art, of) moulding, modelling”)
- múnlóir m (“moulder; modeller”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
múnla | mhúnla | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “múnla”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “múnla” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “múnla” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.