puball

See also: pùball

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish pupall, borrowed from Latin pāpiliō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpˠʊbˠəl̪ˠ/

Noun

puball m (genitive singular pubaill, nominative plural pubaill)

1. tent

Declension

Declension of puball (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative puball pubaill vocative a phubaill a phuballa genitive pubaill puball dative puball pubaill forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an puball na pubaill genitive an phubaill na bpuball dative leis an bpuball don phuball leis na pubaill

Derived terms

• pionna pubaill (“tent peg”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of puball

radical	lenition	eclipsis
puball	phuball	bpuball

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

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “pupall”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “puball”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN