iomrascáil
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish imrusgail, adapted to the suffix -áil.[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]iomrascáil f (genitive singular iomrascála)
- wrestling (also functioning as a verbal noun with no finite forms)
- Tá siad ag imorascáil.
- They are wrestling.
Declension
[edit]Declension of iomrascáil
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Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “iomrascáil”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “imrascáil, imarscáil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 226, page 115
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “iomrascáil”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 405
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “iomrascáil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN