"fàl" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See fàl in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: fàil [genitive, singular], fàil [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], fàl [error-unrecognized-form], fhàl [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Old Irish fál, from a Proto-Celtic derivative of Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to turn, wind, roll”), see also Latin vallum (“wall”), Saterland Frisian Waal (“wall, rampart, mound”), Dutch wal (“wall, rampart, embankment”), German Wall (“rampart, mound, embankment”), Swedish vall (“mound, wall, bank”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|fál}} Old Irish fál, {{der|gd|cel-pro|-}} Proto-Celtic, {{der|gd|ine-pro|*wel-|t=to turn, wind, roll}} Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to turn, wind, roll”), {{cog|la|vallum|t=wall}} Latin vallum (“wall”), {{cog|stq|Waal|t=wall, rampart, mound}} Saterland Frisian Waal (“wall, rampart, mound”), {{cog|nl|wal|t=wall, rampart, embankment}} Dutch wal (“wall, rampart, embankment”), {{cog|de|Wall|t=rampart, mound, embankment}} German Wall (“rampart, mound, embankment”), {{cog|sv|vall|t=mound, wall, bank}} Swedish vall (“mound, wall, bank”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|fàil|||||||plural|fàil||||||{{{pl4}}}|||cat2=|f10accel-form=genpl|f1accel-form=dat|s|f2accel-form=dat|s|f3accel-form=dat|s|f4accel-form=gen|s|f5accel-form=gen|s|f6accel-form=gen|s|f7accel-form=p|f8accel-form=p|f9accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} fàl m (genitive singular fàil, plural fàil), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=fàil|pl=fàil}} fàl m (genitive singular fàil, plural fàil)
  1. hedge Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-fàl-gd-noun-l~4hvNNq Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 36 28 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 36 36 28
  2. dyke Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-fàl-gd-noun-iG1R6XrX Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 36 28 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 36 36 28
  3. verge (of road) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-fàl-gd-noun-DYh8X2bn Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 36 28 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 36 36 28

Inflected forms

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    "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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}

Download raw JSONL data for fàl meaning in Scottish Gaelic (3.3kB)

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  "section": "Scottish Gaelic",
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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
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