ascaill

Irish

Etymology

From Latin axilla.

Noun

ascaill f (genitive singular ascaille, nominative plural ascaillí)

Declension

Declension of ascaill

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ascaill	ascaillí
Vocative	a ascaill	a ascaillí
Genitive	ascaille	ascaillí
Dative	ascaill	ascaillí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an ascaill	na hascaillí
Genitive	na hascaille	na n-ascaillí
Dative	leis an ascaill don ascaill	leis na hascaillí

Synonyms

(avenue): aibhinne
(boulevard): búlbhaird

Derived terms

Terms derived from ascaill

ascaill mhara (“an arm of the sea”)
ascaill rámha, fear ascaille (“second oarsman”) (on two-man oar)

cearc ascaille, loch ascaille, scairt ascaille (“glandular swelling in armpit, bubo”)
glas ascaille (“arm-lock”)

póca ascaille (“inside breast-pocket, inner coat-pocket”)
poll na hascaille (“axillary cavity”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ascaill	n-ascaill	hascaill	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

"ascaill" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

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