anál

See also: Appendix:Variations of "anal"

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈanaːl]

Noun

anál m inan

1. (informal) anal, anal sex

   Synonym: anální sex

Declension

Declension of anál (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	anál	anály
genitive	análu	análů
dative	análu	análům
accusative	anál	anály
vocative	anále	anály
locative	anále, análu	análech
instrumental	análem	anály

Related terms

• anální

 

Further reading

• “anál”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “anál”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /əˈnʲɑːl̪ˠ/ (as if spelled aineál)

Noun

anál f (genitive singular anála, nominative plural análacha)

1. Alternative form of anáil (“breath; air; influence”)

Declension

Declension of anál (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative anál aanálacha vocative a anál a aanálacha genitive anála aanálacha dative anál aanálacha forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an anál na haanálacha genitive na hanála na n-aanálacha dative leis an anál don anál leis na haanálacha

Mutation

Mutated forms of anál

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
anál	n-anál	hanál	not applicable

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) “anál”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• anáil

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *anatlā (“breath”) (compare Welsh anadl (“breath, wind”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈanaːl/

Noun

anál f

1. breathing, breath

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	análL, anáil	anáilL	análaH
Vocative	análL, anáil	anáilL	análaH
Accusative	anáilN	anáilL	análaH
Genitive	anáileH	análL	análN
Dative	anáilL	análaib	análaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

• análfadach
• do·beir anál fo

 

Descendants

• Irish: anáil
• Manx: ennal
• Scottish Gaelic: anail

Mutation

Mutation of anál

radical	lenition	nasalization
anál (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	n-anál

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “anál”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language