Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish áel (“fleshfork; trident”), from Old Irish áel (“meat fork”).
Noun
adhal m (genitive singular adhail, nominative plural adhail)
- fork; trident
Declension
Declension of adhal (first declension)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of adhal
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| adhal
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n-adhal
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hadhal
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t-adhal
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “adhal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “adal”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 áel”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language