gâl
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Interjection edit
gâl
Welsh edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From the same root as gallu (“to be able”). Possibly a doublet of Gâl (“Gaul”).
Noun edit
gâl m (plural galon)
Derived terms edit
- arial (“nature, disposition”)
- carnial (“trampling”)
- cynial (“ferocity”)
- danial (“gnashing of teeth”)
- eirinial (“carnal desire”)
- gelyn (“enemy”)
- gwrial (“combat, prowess”)
- danial (“gnashing of teeth”)
- danial (“surge of a wave”)
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelH-ro-. Cognate with galar (“grief, sorrow”).
Noun edit
gâl m
Etymology 3 edit
Borrowed from English goal. Doublet of gôl.
Noun edit
gâl f (plural galau)
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
gâl | âl | ngâl | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Etymology 4 edit
Noun edit
gâl
- Soft mutation of câl (“wood, tree”).
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
câl | gâl | nghâl | châl |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gâl”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies