gaile

Irish

Etymology 1

Noun

gaile m (genitive singular gaile, nominative plural gailí)

Alternative form of goile (“stomach; appetite”)

Declension

Declension of gaile

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gaile	gailí
Vocative	a ghaile	a ghailí
Genitive	gaile	gailí
Dative	gaile	gailí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an gaile	na gailí
Genitive	an ghaile	na ngailí
Dative	leis an ngaile don ghaile	leis na gailí

Etymology 2

Noun

gaile f sg

genitive singular of gal

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
gaile	ghaile	ngaile
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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

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