gealach
See also: Gealach
Irish
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Etymology
From Middle Irish *gelach (“moon”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic gealach and Manx giallagh.
Pronunciation
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Noun
gealach f (genitive singular gealaí, nominative plural gealacha)
- (astronomy) moon
- brightness (as of moon), moonlight
- white outer ring of boiled potato
- Synonym: gealach phráta
Declension
Declension of gealach
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- aghaidh na gealaí
- bugaí gealaí
- carr gealaí
- céim na gealaí
- ceo gealaí
- ciogal gealaí
- corrán gealaí
- cráitéar gealaí
- crith gealaí
- cúlú gealaí
- cúrsa na gealaí
- damhsa na gealaí
- deireadh gealaí
- Dónall na gealaí
- dreach gealaí
- éiclips na gealaí
- éirí na gealaí
- féilire na gealaí
- ga gealaí
- gealach bháiteach
- gealach chraorag
- gealach dheirceach
- gealach lán
- gealach na gcoinleach
- gealach na gcoinlíní
- gealach nua
- gealach thláith
- gealach úr
- lá gealaí
- leath gealaí
- líonadh gealaí
- lus na gealaí
- mí ghealaí
- misean chun na gealaí
- misean gealaí
- modúl gealaí
- nód gealaí
- oíche ghealaí
- oíche ré gealaí
- rince na gealaí
- sailchuach na gealaí
- Seán na gealaí
- solas na gealaí
- spéirghealach
- tírdhreach gealaí
- tús gealaí
- uabhar na gealaí
- urú gealaí
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| gealach | ghealach | ngealach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gealach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gealach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “gealach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish *gelach (“moon”). Cognate with Irish gealach and Manx giallagh.
Noun
gealach f (genitive singular gealaich, plural gealaichean)
Derived terms
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| gealach | ghealach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
Categories:
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
- ga:Astronomy
- Irish second-declension nouns
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic nouns
- Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns