Gall-Ghael

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish Gall-Goídel. By surface analysis, Gall +‎ Gael.

Noun

Gall-Ghael m (genitive singular Gall-Ghaeil, nominative plural Gall-Ghaeil)

  1. person of mixed Irish and foreign descent; Anglo-Irishman

Declension

Declension of Gall-Ghael (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Gall-Ghael Gall-Ghaeil
vocative a Ghall-Ghaeil a Ghall-Ghaela
genitive Gall-Ghaeil Gall-Ghael
dative Gall-Ghael Gall-Ghaeil
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Gall-Ghael na Gall-Ghaeil
genitive an Ghall-Ghaeil na nGall-Ghael
dative leis an nGall-Ghael
don Ghall-Ghael 		leis na Gall-Ghaeil

Derived terms

  • Gall-Ghaelach (“Anglo-Irish”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Gall-Ghael
radical lenition eclipsis
Gall-Ghael Ghall-Ghael nGall-Ghael

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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