goil

== English == === Noun === goil (plural goils) Pronunciation spelling of girl. == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡoʏ̯l/ === Adjective === goil (strong nominative masculine singular goiler, comparative goiler, superlative am goilsten) (nonstandard) pronunciation spelling of geil ==== Usage notes ==== Sometimes associated with the skinhead scene from the typical use of -oi- (as in deutsch → doitsch; but coming from English oi). == Irish == === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish golaid, perhaps ultimately from the same source as galar (“misery, illness, affliction”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ɡɛlʲ/ ==== Verb ==== goil (present analytic goileann, future analytic goilfidh, verbal noun gol, past participle goilte) weep, cry (softly) ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Synonyms ===== caoin ==== References ==== === Etymology 2 === Either a rapid-speech variant of gabháil or a variant of dul with assimilation of /d̪ˠ/ to the /ɡ/ of the particle ag. Compare Manx goll (“going”, verbal noun of immee). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ɡɔlʲ/, /ɡɛlʲ/ (Aran) IPA(key): /ɡɞl/ ==== Noun ==== goil (Connacht, Ulster) verbal noun of gabh (“go”) and téigh ===== Synonyms ===== dul gabháil (“going”) ==== References ==== === Mutation === == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *gali-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“to dribble; gush forth; spring; squirt; throw”). Compare also goile (“stomach, appetite”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡ̊ɤl/; (Lewis) [ɡ̊ʌl] === Verb === goil (past ghoil, future goilidh, verbal noun goil, past participle goilte) boil === Noun === goil f verbal noun of goil tha an coire air goil ― the kettle is boiling === References === === Further reading === MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “goil”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎[4], Stirling, →ISBN