dàil

See also: dail, Dail, and dáil

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish dál, from Proto-Celtic *datlā. Compare Breton dael and Welsh dadl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪aːl/

Noun

dàil f (genitive dàlach, plural dàlaichean)

  1. delay
  2. procrastination
  3. credit

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of dàil
radical lenition
dàil dhàil

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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