giolla

== Irish == === Pronunciation === (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɟul̪ˠə/, [ˈɟɯl̪ˠə], [ˈɟɨl̪ˠə] (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɟɨl̪ˠə/ === Etymology 1 === From Middle Irish gilla (“a youth of an age to bear arms”). ==== Noun ==== giolla m (genitive singular giolla, nominative plural giollaí) page (serving boy), pageboy, manservant gillie, attendant errand boy, gofer (broadcasting) best boy (golf) caddie ===== Synonyms ===== (manservant): searbhónta, seirbhíseach ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== giollanra m (“youths, attendants”) === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== giolla m (genitive singular giolla, nominative plural giollaí) alternative form of goile (“stomach; appetite”) === Declension === === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “giolla”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 536; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “giolla”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “giolla”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “giolla”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026