gasail

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English gazelle.

Noun

gasail f (genitive singular gasaile, nominative plural gasailí)

1. gazelle

Declension

Declension of gasail (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative gasail gasailí vocative a ghasail a ghasailí genitive gasaile gasailí dative gasail gasailí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an ghasail na gasailí genitive na gasaile na ngasailí dative leis an ngasail don ghasail leis na gasailí

Derived terms

• gasail dama
• gasail dorcas
• gasail Edmi
• gasail ghainimh

 

Mutation

Mutated forms of gasail

radical	lenition	eclipsis
gasail	ghasail	ngasail

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) “gasail”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “gasail”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “gasail”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024