Scottish Gaelic edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌkʰahpəl̪ˠˈkʰɤʎə/

Noun edit

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

  1. capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)

Descendants edit

  • Scots: capercailzie

Mutation edit

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.