"caille" meaning in Old Irish

See caille in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈka.l̠ʲe/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin pallium. Doublet of paillium. Etymology templates: {{bor|sga|la|pallium}} Latin pallium, {{doublet|sga|paillium}} Doublet of paillium Head templates: {{head|sga|noun||||{{{2}}}||||||||{{{3}}}||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|altform=|cat2=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} caille n, {{sga-noun|n}} caille n Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-io-neut|caill}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=caille+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=caille+L|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=caille+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=io-n|dat_du=caillib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=caillib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=cailliu+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|gen_du=caille+L|gen_du2=|gen_du3=|gen_pl=caille+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=cailli+L|gen_sg2=|gen_sg3=|n=|nom_du=caille+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=caille+L|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=caille+N|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=caille+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=caille+L|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=caille+N|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], caille [nominative, singular], caille [dual, nominative], caille [nominative, plural], caille [singular, vocative], caille [dual, vocative], caille [plural, vocative], caille [accusative, singular], caille [accusative, dual], caille [accusative, plural], cailli [genitive, singular], caille [dual, genitive], caille [genitive, plural], cailliu [dative, singular], caillib [dative, dual], caillib [dative, plural]
  1. veil Tags: neuter Synonyms: bréit Derived forms: caillech
    Sense id: en-caille-sga-noun-AZebZu4X
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈka.l̠ʲe/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], caille [error-unrecognized-form], chaille [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|sga|noun form|g=f}} caille f Inflection templates: {{sga-mutation}}
  1. genitive singular of caill Tags: feminine, form-of, genitive, singular Form of: caill
    Sense id: en-caille-sga-noun-wy60updU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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