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coinneal

coinneal

Irish

coinneal

Noun

coinneal f ‎(genitive singular coinnle, nominative plural coinnle)

candle (a light source)

Declension

Declension of coinneal

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	coinneal	coinnle
Vocative	a choinneal	a choinnle
Genitive	coinnle	coinnle
Dative	coinneal	coinnle

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an choinneal	na coinnle
Genitive	na coinnle	na gcoinnle
Dative	leis an gcoinneal don choinneal	leis na coinnle

Derived terms

Terms derived from coinneal

céir choinnle f ‎(“candle wax”)
coinnle an phúca f pl ‎(“dark mullein”)

coinnle bána f pl ‎(“white mullein”)
coinnle corra f pl ‎(“bluebell”)

coinnle Muire f pl ‎(“great mullein, common mullein”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
coinneal	choinneal	gcoinneal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"coinneal" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“caindel” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.