abuil
See also: abúil
Irish
Adverb
abuil
- Alternative form of bail
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “abuil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Southeastern Tepehuan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abuela.
Noun
abuil (plural aꞌbuil)
- grandmother
- grandchild (of a woman)
- great-aunt
- nephew, niece (of a woman)
Synonyms
- (grandmother): gɇꞌ naan
References
- R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48) (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 5