Old Irish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin pāpiliō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pupall m or f (genitive pupaill or pupla, nominative plural pupaill or pupla)

  1. tent

Inflection

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Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative pupall pupallL pupaillL
Vocative pupaill pupallL pupluH
Accusative pupallN pupallL pupluH
Genitive pupaillL pupall pupallN
Dative pupullL puplaib puplaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative pupallL pupaillL puplaH
Vocative pupallL pupaillL puplaH
Accusative pupaillN pupaillL puplaH
Genitive puipleH pupallL pupallN
Dative pupaillL puplaib puplaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization
Feminine i-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative pupall pupallL puipliH
Vocative pupall pupallL puipliH
Accusative pupallN pupallL puipliH
Genitive puploH, puplaH puploH, puplaH puipleN
Dative pupallL puiplib puiplib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

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  • Irish: puball
  • Scottish Gaelic: pùball

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
pupall phupall
or unchanged
pupall
pronounced with /b(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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