gearrchaile

Irish

Etymology

From gearr (“young”) +‎ caile (“girl”).

Noun

gearrchaile m (genitive singular gearrchaile, nominative plural gearrchailí)

  1. young girl, lass

Declension

Declension of gearrchaile (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative gearrchaile gearrchailí
vocative a ghearrchaile a ghearrchailí
genitive gearrchaile gearrchailí
dative gearrchaile gearrchailí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an gearrchaile na gearrchailí
genitive an ghearrchaile na ngearrchailí
dative leis an ngearrchaile
don ghearrchaile 		leis na gearrchailí

Mutation

Mutated forms of gearrchaile
radical lenition eclipsis
gearrchaile ghearrchaile ngearrchaile

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

References

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