iomall

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈɨ̞mˠəl̪ˠ/, /ˈɯmˠəl̪ˠ/, /ˈʊmˠəl̪ˠ/

Noun

iomall m (genitive singular iomaill, nominative plural iomaill)

1. Alternative form of imeall (“border”)

Declension

Declension of iomall (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative iomall iomaill vocative a iomaill a iomalla genitive iomaill iomall dative iomall iomaill forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an t-iomall na hiomaill genitive an iomaill na n-iomall dative leis an iomall don iomall leis na hiomaill

Mutation

Mutated forms of iomall

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
iomall	n-iomall	hiomall	t-iomall

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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish imbel (“edge, rim, border, margin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiməl̪ˠ/

Noun

iomall m (genitive singular iomaill, plural iomallan)

1. edge, border, margin, limit, verge, fringe, periphery

   Synonym: oir

2. rim, lip (of a vessel)

   Synonym: oir

3. wing (sport)

   Synonym: cliathach

Mutation

Mutation of iomall

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
iomall	n-iomall	h-iomall	t-iomall

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

References

• Edward Dwelly (1911) “iomall”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “imbel ?”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language