gallúnach
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- galamhnach, galaoireach, galbhúnach, gallamhnach, gallaoileach, gallaoineach, gallaoireach, galluanach, galúnach[1][2]
Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish gallúinech (“soap”).[3]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /ɡəˈl̪ˠuːnˠəx/
- (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑleːɾˠəx/[4] (corresponding to the form galaoireach)
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡalˠuːnˠa(x)/, /ˈɡalˠuːnˠa(x)/
Noun
[edit]gallúnach f (genitive singular gallúnaí, nominative plural gallúnacha)
Declension
[edit]Declension of gallúnach
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
[edit]- barra gallúnaí (“a bar of soap”)
- boilgeog gallúnaí (“soap-bubble”)
- bosca gallúnaí (“soap-box”)
- calóga gallúnaí (“soap-flakes”)
- cloch ghallúnaí (“soap-stone”)
- coire gallúnaí (“soap-boiler”)
- déantóir gallúnaí (“soap-maker”)
- faoi ghallúnach (“soapy”)
- gallúnach bhearrtha (“shaving-soap”)
- gallúnach bhog (“soft soap”)
- gallúnach boladh breá (“perfumed soap”)
- gallúnach láimhe (“hand soap”)
- gallúnach photaise (“soft-soap”)
- ladar gallúnaí (“lather of soap”)
- sobal gallúnaí (“soap-suds”)
- soitheach gallúnaí (“soap-dish”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gallúnach | ghallúnach | ngallúnach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ “gallúnach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gallaoineach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gallúinech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 120
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gallúnach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gallúnach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “gallúnach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024