gillanrad

See also: gillarad

Middle Irish

Alternative forms

  • gillanraid
  • gillannraidh
  • gillanrach

Etymology

From gilla (“youth, servant”) +‎ -rad, by analogy with ingenrad. Compare gillarad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʲil͈anrað/

Noun

gillanrad f (genitive singular gillanraide)

  1. (uncountable) youths, household, camp-followers, servants

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative gillanradL — —
Vocative gillanradL — —
Accusative gillanraidN — —
Genitive *gillanraide — —
Dative gillanraidL — —
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
gillanrad gillanrad
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/ 		ngillanrad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • “gillanrad” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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