iomall

Irish

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɨ̞mˠəl̪ˠ/, /ˈɯmˠəl̪ˠ/, /ˈʊmˠəl̪ˠ/[1]

Noun

iomall m (genitive singular iomaill, nominative plural iomaill)

  1. Alternative form of imeall (“border”)

Declension
Declension of iomall

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative iomall iomaill
Vocative a iomaill a iomalla
Genitive iomaill iomall
Dative iomall iomaill

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-iomall na hiomaill
Genitive an iomaill na n-iomall
Dative leis an iomall

don iomall

 leis na hiomaill

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
iomall n-iomall hiomall t-iomall
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 59

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish imbel (“edge, rim, border, margin”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈiməl̪ˠ/

Noun

iomall m (genitive singular iomaill, plural iomallan)

  1. edge, border, margin, limit, verge, fringe, periphery
    Synonym: oir
  2. rim, lip (of a vessel)
    Synonym: oir
  3. wing (sport)
    Synonym: cliathach

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
iomalln-iomallh-iomallt-iomall
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “iomall”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “imbel ?”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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