gael
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Dutch Low Saxon
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Low German gēl, from Old Saxon gelo, gelu, from Proto-West Germanic *gelu. More at English yellow.
Adjective
gael
Noun
gael
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Adjective
gael (not comparable)
- Gaelic (of or relating to the Gaels, the Celtic peoples of Scotland, Ireland, and the Manx, or their languages)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | gael | gaelek |
| accusative | gaelt | gaeleket |
| dative | gaelnek | gaeleknek |
| instrumental | gaellel | gaelekkel |
| causal-final | gaelért | gaelekért |
| translative | gaellé | gaelekké |
| terminative | gaelig | gaelekig |
| essive-formal | gaelként | gaelekként |
| essive-modal | gaelül | — |
| inessive | gaelben | gaelekben |
| superessive | gaelen | gaeleken |
| adessive | gaelnél | gaeleknél |
| illative | gaelbe | gaelekbe |
| sublative | gaelre | gaelekre |
| allative | gaelhez | gaelekhez |
| elative | gaelből | gaelekből |
| delative | gaelről | gaelekről |
| ablative | gaeltől | gaelektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
gaelé | gaeleké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
gaeléi | gaelekéi |
Noun
gael (countable and uncountable, plural gaelek)
- Gael (a member of an ethnic group in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man, whose language is one that is Gaelic)
- Gaelic (Goidelic; any Goidelic language or Scottish Gaelic in particular)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | gael | gaelek |
| accusative | gaelt | gaeleket |
| dative | gaelnek | gaeleknek |
| instrumental | gaellel | gaelekkel |
| causal-final | gaelért | gaelekért |
| translative | gaellé | gaelekké |
| terminative | gaelig | gaelekig |
| essive-formal | gaelként | gaelekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | gaelben | gaelekben |
| superessive | gaelen | gaeleken |
| adessive | gaelnél | gaeleknél |
| illative | gaelbe | gaelekbe |
| sublative | gaelre | gaelekre |
| allative | gaelhez | gaelekhez |
| elative | gaelből | gaelekből |
| delative | gaelről | gaelekről |
| ablative | gaeltől | gaelektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
gaelé | gaeleké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
gaeléi | gaelekéi |
| Possessive forms of gael | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | gaelem | gaeljeim |
| 2nd person sing. | gaeled | gaeljeid |
| 3rd person sing. | gaelje | gaeljei |
| 1st person plural | gaelünk | gaeljeink |
| 2nd person plural | gaeletek | gaeljeitek |
| 3rd person plural | gaeljük | gaeljeik |
References
- ^ Laczkó, Krisztina with Attila Mártonfi (2006) Helyesírás [Orthography], Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, →ISBN, p. 739.
Further reading
- gael in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
gael m (plural gaeli)
Declension
| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | gael | gaelul |
| genitive-dative | gael | gaelului |
| vocative | gaelule | |
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɡaːɨ̯l/
- (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡaːl/
- (South Wales, standard) IPA(key): /ɡai̯l/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡaːl/
Verb
gael
- Soft mutation of cael.