galach
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster) IPA(key): /ɡəˈl̪ˠɑx/
(Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɡalˠəx/
(Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡalˠa(h)/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From gal (“warlike ardor; valor, fury; vapor, steam; boiling heat”) + -ach.
==== Adjective ====
galach (genitive singular masculine galaigh, genitive singular feminine galaí, plural galacha, comparative galaí)
ardent, valiant
vaporous, steaming
boiling hot
===== Declension =====
==== Noun ====
galach m (genitive singular galaigh, nominative plural galaigh)
valiant man, warrior
boaster, blusterer
Synonyms: bliústar, bolscaire, gal
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Noun ====
galach f
genitive singular of gail (“(act of) steaming, boiling”)
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “galach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
“steaming”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “galach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm