"-úil" meaning in Irish

See -úil in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Middle Irish -amail (compare Manx -oil, Scottish Gaelic -ail, -eil), from Old Irish -amail. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|-amail}} Middle Irish -amail, {{cog|gv|-oil}} Manx -oil, {{cog|gd|-ail}} Scottish Gaelic -ail, {{inh|ga|sga|-amail}} Old Irish -amail Head templates: {{head|ga|suffix|cat2=adjective-forming suffixes|cat3=|g=|g2=}} -úil, {{ga-suffix|a}} -úil Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-adj||-|úil}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -úil [masculine, nominative, singular], -úil [feminine, nominative, singular], -úla [nominative, plural], -úil [masculine, singular, vocative], -úil [feminine, singular, vocative], -úla [plural, vocative], -úil [genitive, masculine, singular], -úla [feminine, genitive, singular], -úla [genitive, plural, strong], -úil [genitive, plural, weak], -úil [dative, masculine, singular], -úil [dative, feminine, singular], -úla [dative, plural], níos -úla [comparative], is -úla [superlative]
  1. Used to form many adjective forms from nouns in Irish, the adjectives having the sense of "like or characteristic of what is denoted by the noun". Similar to English -ly. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -iúil (english: slender form), -amhail, -eamhail [obsolete]
    Sense id: en--úil-ga-suffix-F-cl9Ndi Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "Manx -oil",
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        },
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