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Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
iomall m (genitive singular iomaill, nominative plural iomaill)
- Alternative form of imeall (“border”)
Declension
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| iomall
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n-iomall
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hiomall
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t-iomall
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish imbel (“edge, rim, border, margin”).
Pronunciation
Noun
iomall m (genitive singular iomaill, plural iomallan)
- edge, border, margin, limit, verge, fringe, periphery
- Synonym: oir
- rim, lip (of a vessel)
- Synonym: oir
- wing (sport)
- Synonym: cliathach
Mutation
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “iomall”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “imbel ?”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language