giallacht

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See also: gíallacht

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish gíallacht (hostageship, captivity), from gíall (human pledge, hostage).

Noun

giallacht f (genitive singular giallachta)

  1. hostageship, bondage

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Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
giallacht ghiallacht ngiallacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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