From Middle Irish fáel, from Proto-Celtic *wailos, from Proto-Indo-European *waylos.
faol m (genitive singular faoil, nominative plural faoil)
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Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
faol | fhaol | bhfaol |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
From Middle Irish fáel.
faol m (genitive singular faoil, plural faoil)
radical | lenition |
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faol | fhaol |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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Yangi Imlo | |
Cyrillic | фаол |
Latin | |
Perso-Arabic (Afghanistan) |
Inherited from Chagatai فعال, from Arabic فَعَّال (faʕʕāl).
faol (comparative faolroq, superlative eng faol)