muinchille
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish muinchille, from Vulgar Latin *manicella, a diminutive of Latin manica.
Noun
muinchille f or m (genitive singular muinchille, nominative plural muinchillí)
- sleeve
- (mechanical engineering) sleeve, sleeving
Declension
Declension of muinchille
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Alternative declension
Declension of muinchille
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- banda muinchille (“wrist-band”)
- bosca muinchille (“coupling-sleeve”)
- comhla mhuinchille (“sleeve-valve”)
- gan mhuinchillí (“sleeveless”)
- muinchille fearsaide (“axle-sleeve”)
- muinchille léine (“shirt-sleeve”)
- suaitheantas muinchille (“arm-badge”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| muinchille | mhuinchille | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "muinchille" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “muinchille” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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