Gales

See also: gales, galés, galês, and galės

Asturian

Etymology

From Old English Wealas.

Proper noun

Gales m

Wales (a constituent nation of the UK)

Basque

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡales̺/, [ɡa.le̞s̺]

Proper noun

Gales inan

Wales

Declension

Declension of Gales (inanimate, ending in consonant)
	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	Gales	—	—
ergative	Galesek	—	—
dative	Galesi	—	—
genitive	Galesen	—	—
comitative	Galesekin	—	—
causative	Galesengatik	—	—
benefactive	Galesentzat	—	—
instrumental	Galesez	—	—
inessive	Galesen	—	—
locative	Galesko	—	—
allative	Galesera	—	—
terminative	Galeseraino	—	—
directive	Galeserantz	—	—
destinative	Galeserako	—	—
ablative	Galestik	—	—
partitive	Galesik	—	—
prolative	Galestzat	—	—

Derived terms

galestar
galesera

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Gales

Wales (a country in Europe)

Galician

Etymology

From Old English Wealas.

Proper noun

Gales m

Wales

Related terms

galés

Old French

Etymology

From Old English Wealas.

Proper noun

Gales m (nominative singular Gales)

Wales (country)

Descendants

Middle French: Galles
- French: pays de Galles
  - → Vietnamese: xứ Uên (calque)
  - → Turkish: Galler

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Gales, from Old English Wealas.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.lis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.liʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.les/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.lɨʃ/

Proper noun

Gales f

Synonym of País de Gales

Spanish

Etymology

From Old English Wealas.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡales/ [ˈɡa.les]
Rhymes: -ales
Syllabification: Ga‧les

Proper noun

Gales m

Wales (country)

Derived terms

Nueva Gales

Related terms

galés/galesa

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish Gales.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Ga‧les

IPA^(key): /ˈɡales/, [ˈɡa.les]

Proper noun

Gales

Wales (country)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish galés.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Ga‧les

IPA^(key): /ɡaˈles/, [ɡɐˈles]

Noun

Galés (feminine Galesa)

Welsh (person)
Welsh language