Manx edit

Etymology edit

From Old Irish gabál, from Proto-Celtic *gabaglā; compare Welsh gafael.

Noun edit

goaill f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. verbal noun of gow
  2. seizure, apprehension
  3. assumption (of office), acceptance
  4. (medicine) contraction (of a disease)
  5. preoccupation

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
goaill ghoaill ngoaill
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.