"gèill" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Scottish Gaelic]

IPA: /kʲeːʎ/ Forms: ghèill [past], gèillidh [future], gèilleadh [noun-from-verb], gèillte [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], gèill [error-unrecognized-form], ghèill [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Old Irish gíallaid (“gives hostages, obeys, submits; serves, is in base clientship”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|gíallaid||gives hostages, obeys, submits; serves, is in base clientship}} Old Irish gíallaid (“gives hostages, obeys, submits; serves, is in base clientship”) Head templates: {{head|gd|verb|past|ghèill|||future|gèillidh|||verbal noun|gèilleadh|||||past participle|gèillte|head=}} gèill (past ghèill, future gèillidh, verbal noun gèilleadh, past participle gèillte), {{gd-verb|fut=gèillidh|past=ghèill|pp=gèillte|vn=gèilleadh}} gèill (past ghèill, future gèillidh, verbal noun gèilleadh, past participle gèillte)
  1. surrender, submit, yield, cede, give up, comply
    Sense id: en-gèill-gd-verb-pyu6Cv88 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 22 28 18
  2. serve, obey, do homage
    Sense id: en-gèill-gd-verb-Wyi7~xAb Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 22 28 18
  3. fail
    Sense id: en-gèill-gd-verb-USgNq~vI Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 22 28 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 24 33 18 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 31 16 41 12
  4. break gradually under strain or pressure
    Sense id: en-gèill-gd-verb-miD6JlSU Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 22 28 18

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for gèill meaning in All languages combined (2.3kB)

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