tráill

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Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse þræll. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic tràill.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ˠɾˠɑːlʲ/
  • Hyphenation: tráill

Noun

tráill f (genitive singular tráille, nominative plural tráilleanna)

  1. Thrall, slave
  2. Slavish person, wretch

Declension

Declension of tráill

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tráill tráilleanna
Vocative a thráill a thráilleanna
Genitive tráille tráilleanna
Dative tráill tráilleanna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an tráill na tráilleanna
Genitive na tráille na dtráilleanna
Dative leis an tráill

don tráill

leis na tráilleanna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tráill thráill dtráill
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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