haill

English edit

Verb edit

haill

Obsolete spelling of hail

Anagrams edit

LiAlH, Lilah, hilal

Irish edit

Pronunciation edit

(Galway) IPA^(key): /hɑːl̠ʲ/

Noun edit

haill

h-prothesized form of aill

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

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haill

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Etymology edit

Short form of vahaill (a dialect form of vadhald), from Old Norse vaða (“to wade”) and hald (“a grip”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /haʎː/

Noun edit

haill n (definite singular haillet, uncountable)

(dialectal, folklore, Trøndelag, Northern Norway) sexual intercourse before fishing, for the purpose of getting a good catch

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