gasail

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English gazelle.

Noun

gasail f (genitive singular gasaile, nominative plural gasailí)

1. gazelle

Declension

Declension of gasail

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative gasail gasailí Vocative a ghasail a ghasailí Genitive gasaile gasailí Dative gasail gasailí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an ghasail na gasailí Genitive na gasaile na ngasailí Dative leis an ngasail don ghasail leis na gasailí

Derived terms

• gasail dama
• gasail dorcas
• gasail Edmi
• gasail ghainimh

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
gasail	ghasail	ngasail
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gasail”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gasail”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “gasail”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024