baoghal

== Irish == === Noun === baoghal m (genitive singular baoghail) Classical and superseded spelling of baol (“danger”) ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “baoghal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish báegul (“unguarded condition, danger, hazard, vulnerability; chance, opportunity (of taking by surprise, inflicting an injury); making a mistake in judgement, etc., liability arising from error (or negligence ?)”) (compare Irish baol (“danger”)). === Noun === baoghal m (genitive singular baoghail, no plural) weirdo fool, idiot (dated) harm, peril, crisis === References === Edward Dwelly (1911), “baoghal”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “báegul”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language