capall-coille

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From capall (“colt, mare”) +‎ coille (“forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkʰahpəl̪ˠˈkʰɤʎə/

Noun

capall-coille m (genitive singular capaill-choille, plural capaill-choille)

1. capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)

Descendants

• → Scots: capercailzie
  • → English: capercaillie

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
capall-coille	chapall-coille
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.