gualainn
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== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish gúala (compare Scottish Gaelic gualann, Manx geaylin).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɡuəl̪ˠənʲ/
(Connacht, Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡuəlˠən̠ʲ/, /ˈɡuəl̪ˠən̠ʲ/
=== Noun ===
gualainn f (genitive singular gualainne, nominative plural guaillí)
shoulder
==== Declension ====
Alternative genitive singular forms: gualann, gualanna
Alternative plural forms: guailleacha, gualainneacha, gualainní
==== Derived terms ====
gualainn ar ghualainn, gualainn má gualainn (“shoulder to shoulder”)
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “gualainn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 gúala”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 83
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡ̊uəl̪ˠiɲ/, (Lewis) [ˈɡ̊ʊɔ̝̈l̪ˠiɲ]
=== Noun ===
gualainn f
genitive singular of gualann
==== Usage notes ====
Also used as a nominative form.
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===