glaoigh

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Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish gláedid (cries out), from gláed (a shout, a loud call) (modern glao).

Verb

glaoigh (present analytic glaonn, future analytic glaofaidh, verbal noun glaoch, past participle glaoite)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) call
  2. cry out, shout
  3. call for, invoke, summon (+ ar)
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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

glaoigh m

  1. genitive singular of glaoch

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
glaoigh ghlaoigh nglaoigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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