glais

See also: Glais and g'laïs

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡlˠaʃ]

Adjective

glais

1. inflection of glas:
   1. vocative/genitive masculine singular
   2. (archaic) dative feminine singular

Noun

glais m

1. inflection of glas:
   1. vocative/genitive singular
   2. nominative/dative plural

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
glais	ghlais	nglais
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kl̪ˠaʃ/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish glas (“lock”).

Verb

glais (past ghlais, future glaisidh, verbal noun glasadh, past participle glaiste)

1. lock

Alternative forms

• glas

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

glais m

1. vocative/genitive singular of glas

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
glais	ghlais
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “glais”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡlai̯s/

Noun

glais

1. Soft mutation of clais.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
clais	glais	nghlais	chlais
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.