"aill" meaning in Irish

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Noun

IPA: /ɑilʲ/ [Munster], /ɑːl̪ˠ/ [Aran], /ɑːl̠ʲ/ [Connemara]
Etymology: From Old Irish all (“cliff”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸallo-, from Proto-Indo-European *pels- (“stone”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|all|t=cliff}} Old Irish all (“cliff”), {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*ɸallo-}} Proto-Celtic *ɸallo-, {{der|ga|ine-pro|*pels-|t=stone}} Proto-Indo-European *pels- (“stone”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|aille|||||||nominative plural|aillte|or|alltracha|||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} aill f (genitive singular aille, nominative plural aillte or alltracha), {{ga-noun|f|~e|~te|pl2=alltracha}} aill f (genitive singular aille, nominative plural aillte or alltracha) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}} Forms: aille [genitive, singular], aillte [nominative, plural], alltracha [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], nominative [indefinite], aill [indefinite, singular], aillte [indefinite, plural], vocative [indefinite], a aill [indefinite, singular], a aillte [indefinite, plural], genitive [indefinite], aille [indefinite, singular], dative [indefinite], no-table-tags [table-tags], nominative [definite], an aill [definite, singular], na haillte [definite, plural], genitive [definite], na haille [definite, singular], na n-aillte [definite, plural], dative [definite], leis an aill [definite, singular], don aill [definite, singular], leis na haillte [definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], aill [error-unrecognized-form], n-aill [error-unrecognized-form], haill [error-unrecognized-form], - [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. (geography) cliff, precipice Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Geography Categories (place): Landforms Synonyms: all, faill Derived forms: ailleadóir Related terms: ail, ailt
    Sense id: en-aill-ga-noun-H0Ee2dcj Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 43 29 12 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 59 33 3 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 34 2 4 Topics: geography, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "don aill",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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        "6": "",
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          "text": "stuaic aille",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "on the top of the cliff",
          "text": "ar bharr na haille",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the Cliffs of Moher",
          "text": "Aillte an Mhothair",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The height of that cliff, I have heard, is three hundred feet.",
          "text": "Is é airde na haille sin, chuala mise, trí chéad troigh.",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "english": "The name of that cliff is Glassan Rock.",
          "text": "Is é ainm na haille sin Aill na nGlasóg.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        ]
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "ail"
        },
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          "word": "ailt"
        }
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          "word": "all"
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          "word": "faill"
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      "ipa": "/ɑilʲ/",
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      "ipa": "/ɑːl̪ˠ/",
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        "Aran"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ɑːl̠ʲ/",
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}
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      "form": "aille",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aillte",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alltracha",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "cln",
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    {
      "form": "nominative",
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    {
      "form": "aill",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aillte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vocative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a aill",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a aillte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genitive",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "aille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dative",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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    {
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "na haillte",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "genitive",
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      "form": "na haille",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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          "text": "ar bharr na haille",
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        },
        {
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          "text": "Aillte an Mhothair",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "english": "The name of that cliff is Glassan Rock.",
          "text": "Is é ainm na haille sin Aill na nGlasóg.",
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        "feminine"
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        "geography",
        "natural-sciences"
      ],
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        "Brill Publishers"
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ɑilʲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Munster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɑːl̪ˠ/",
      "tags": [
        "Aran"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɑːl̠ʲ/",
      "tags": [
        "Connemara"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "all"
    },
    {
      "word": "faill"
    }
  ],
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Irish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (df33d17 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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