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gualann

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡuəl̪ˠən̪ˠ/, /ˈɡuəlˠən̪ˠ/[1]

Noun

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gualann

  1. genitive singular of gualainn

Mutation

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Mutated forms of gualann
radical lenition eclipsis
gualann ghualann ngualann

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

References

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  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 130

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish gúala (compare Irish gualainn, Manx geaylin).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gualann f (genitive gualainn or guailne, plural guailnean or guaillean)

  1. (anatomy) shoulder

Declension

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Declension of gualann (type Vc feminine noun)
indefinite
singular plural
nominative gualann guailnean
genitive gualainn ghuailnean
dative gualann guailnean
definite
singular plural
nominative (a') ghualann (na) guailnean
genitive (na) gualainn (nan) guailnean
dative (a') ghualann (na) guailnean
vocative ghualann ghuailnean
Declension of gualann (type Vc feminine noun)
indefinite
singular plural
nominative gualann guailnean
genitive guailne ghuailnean
dative gualainn guailnean
definite
singular plural
nominative (a') ghualann (na) guailnean
genitive (na) guailne (nan) guailnean
dative (a') ghualainn (na) guailnean
vocative ghualann ghuailnean
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Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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