gearrchaile
Irish
Etymology
From gearr (“young”) + caile (“girl”).
Noun
gearrchaile m (genitive singular gearrchaile, nominative plural gearrchailí)
- young girl, lass
Declension
Declension of gearrchaile
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gearrchaile | ghearrchaile | ngearrchaile |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "gearrchaile" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.