galar Póil

Irish

Etymology

Literally, “Paul’s disease”.

Noun

galar Póil m (genitive singular galair Phóil)

1. (dated) epilepsy

   Synonym: titimeas

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
galar Póil	ghalar Póil	ngalar Póil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “galar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “galar Póil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN