gealach

== Irish == === Etymology === From Middle Irish *gelach (“moon”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic gealach and Manx giallagh. === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ɟəˈl̪ˠɑx/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɟalˠəx/, (Cois Fharraige) [ˈɟæːl̪ˠəx] (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɟalˠa(x)/, /ˈɟal̪ˠa(x)/ === Noun === gealach f (genitive singular gealaí, nominative plural gealacha) (astronomy) moon brightness (as of moon), moonlight white outer ring of boiled potato ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (moon): éasca (white outer ring of boiled potato): gealach phráta ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “gealaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 523; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gealach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “gealach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “gealach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Middle Irish *gelach (“moon”). Cognate with Irish gealach and Manx giallagh. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡ̊ʲal̪ˠəx/ === Noun === gealach f (genitive singular gealaich, plural gealaichean) moon ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== gealach chrotach === Mutation === === References ===