grábháil - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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From Middle Irish grábáilid (“engraves”, verb), grábáil (“engraving”), from Middle English graven (English grave) + -áil.
grábháil (present analytic grábhálann, future analytic grábhálfaidh, verbal noun grábháil, past participle grábháilte)
- (transitive) engrave
- (transitive, nautical, of ship) grave
*indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
- íomhá ghrábháilte f (“graven image”)
grábháil f (genitive singular grábhála)
- verbal noun of grábháil
- engraving
- (nautical, of ship) graving
- fótaghrábháil f (“photogravure”)
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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grábháil | ghrábháil | ngrábháil |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “grábháil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “grábáil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “grábáilid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language