cullach
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Noun ===
cullach m (genitive singular cullaigh, nominative plural cullaigh)
obsolete spelling of collach (“boar”)
==== Declension ====
=== Mutation ===
== Old Irish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈku.l̪əx/
(Blasse) [ˈku.l̪ax]
(Griffith) [ˈku.l̪əx]
=== Noun ===
cullach m (genitive cullaig, nominative plural cullaig)
boar
c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 66b25
cullach glosses porcum
stallion
==== Inflection ====
==== Derived terms ====
muccullach
==== Descendants ====
Irish: collach
Scottish Gaelic: cullach
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cullach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Alternative forms ===
collach
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish cullach (“boar; stallion”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkʰul̪ˠəx/
=== Noun ===
cullach m (genitive singular cullaich, plural cullaich)
boar or other mature male unneutered animal (cat, stallion, seal etc.)
yearling calf
eunuch
fat heifer
==== Derived terms ====
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Edward Dwelly (1911), “cullach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “cullach”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling, →ISBN