muccullach

Old Irish

Etymology

From mucc (“pig”) +‎ cullach (“boar”).

Noun

muccullach m (nominative plural muccullaig)

  1. boar

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative muccullach muccullachL mucculaigL
vocative mucculaig muccullachL muccullachuH
accusative muccullachN muccullachL muccullachuH
genitive mucculaigL muccullach muccullachN
dative muccullachL muccullachaib muccullachaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of muccullach
radical lenition nasalization
muccullach
also mmuccullach in h-prothesis environments		 muccullach
pronounced with /β̃-/		 muccullach
also mmuccullach

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

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