cáil
Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Irish cáil, from Latin quālitās.
Noun
cáil f (genitive singular cáile, nominative plural cáileanna)
Declension
Declension of cáil
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
Terms derived from cáil
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Etymology 2
Noun
cáil m
- inflection of cál (“kale; cabbage”):
- vocative and genitive singular
- nominative and dative plural
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| cáil | cháil | gcáil |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- "cáil" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “cáil” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “cáil” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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