acomhal

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish accomol (“act of joining, bringing together; junction, meeting, union”), verbal noun of ad·comla (“joins, unites”).

Noun

acomhal m (genitive singular acomhail, nominative plural acomhail)

  1. joining, juncture
  2. junction

Declension

Declension of acomhal (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative acomhal acomhail
vocative a acomhail a acomhala
genitive acomhail acomhal
dative acomhal acomhail
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-acomhal na hacomhail
genitive an acomhail na n-acomhal
dative leis an acomhal
don acomhal 		leis na hacomhail

Derived terms

  • acomhal bóithre m (“road junction”)
  • acomhal bosca buí m (“box junction”)
  • acomhal busanna m (“bus interchange”)
  • acomhal céimnithe m (“staggered junction”)
  • acomhal iarnróid m (“railway junction”)
  • acomhal mótarbhealaigh m (“motorway junction”)
  • acomhal mótarbhealaí m (“motorway interchange”)
  • acomhal spaigití m (“spaghetti junction”)
  • acomhal trasnaisc m (“crossover junction”)
  • acomhal trí bhealach m (“three-way junction”)
  • acomhlach (“conjunctive”, adjective)
  • stáisiún acomhail m (“junction station”)
  • T-acomhal m (“T-junction, T-intersection”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of acomhal
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
acomhal n-acomhal hacomhal t-acomhal

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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