gandal
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish ganndal m (“gander”), borrowed from Old English ganra (modern gander).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgandal m (genitive singular gandail, nominative plural gandail)
Declension
editDeclension of gandal
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
edit- coiscéim gandail (“goose-step”)
- gandal eala (“cobswan”)
Descendants
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gandal | ghandal | ngandal |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gandal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ganndal”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gandal”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “gandal”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024