gála

== Hungarian == === Etymology === First attested in 1699. Borrowed from German Gala, from Spanish gala. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɡaːlɒ] Hyphenation: gá‧la Rhymes: -ɒ === Noun === gála (plural gálák) gala (festive occasion) Synonyms: ünnepély, díszünnepély gala dress (elegant dress) Synonyms: gálaruha, díszruha ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === gála in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN. == Icelandic == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkauːla/ Rhymes: -auːla === Etymology 1 === Probably related to galinn (“crazy, furious, sensual”) ==== Noun ==== gála f (genitive singular gálu, nominative plural gálur) tomboy (derogatory) hussy, tart Synonyms: gæra, flenna, glyðra ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== gálulegur (“tomboyish”) === Etymology 2 === Probably from the same source as Etymology 1 above, all related to Old Norse gala (“to crow, sing”). ==== Verb ==== gála (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative gálaði, supine gálað) (mediopassive voice) to make jokes ===== Conjugation ===== == Irish == === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑːl̪ˠə/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑːlˠə/, /ˈɡɑːl̪ˠə/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡaːlˠə/, /ˈɡaːl̪ˠə/ === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Middle English gale (“a wind, breeze”), probably of North Germanic origin, from Old Norse galinn (“frantic”). ==== Noun ==== gála m (genitive singular gála, nominative plural gálaí) gale (very strong wind) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== neasghála === Etymology 2 === From Middle English gavel (“rent; tribute”), from Old English gafol. ==== Noun ==== gála m (genitive singular gála, nominative plural gálaí) gale (periodic payment) ===== Declension ===== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gála”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN