gualach
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See also: gúalach
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish gúalach, from gúal (“coal”) (compare modern gual).
Noun
[edit]gualach m (genitive singular gualaigh)
- charcoal
- Synonym: fioghual
- (art) charcoal (drawing material)
- Synonym: gualach líníochta
- coating of soot (on pot)
- Synonym: gualach pota
Declension
[edit]Declension of gualach
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
[edit]- dóiteoir gualaigh (“charcoal-burner”)
Related terms
[edit]- gualaigh (“char”, verb)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gualach | ghualach | ngualach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gualach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gúalach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gualach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “gualach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024