giall
See also: gíall
Irish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editgiall m (genitive singular géill, nominative plural gialla)
- (anatomy) jaw, (lower) cheek
- cheek, jamb (of door, etc.)
- (architecture, of house) corner (of gable-end)
Declension
editDeclension of giall
Etymology 2
editFrom Old Irish gíall (“human pledge, hostage”), from Proto-Celtic *geistlos (compare Welsh gwystl).
Noun
editgiall m (genitive singular géill, nominative plural gialla)
Declension
editDeclension of giall
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
giall | ghiall | ngiall |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Scottish Gaelic
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editgiall f (genitive singular gialla or gèille, plural giallan or gèillean)
Etymology 2
editFrom Old Irish gíall (“human pledge, hostage”).
Noun
editgiall m (genitive singular gialla, plural giallan)
Mutation
editScottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
giall | ghiall |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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