iallach

== Irish == === Etymology === From iall (“thong, strap”) +‎ -ach. For the semantic connection, compare Latin obligō (“to oblige”) from ligō (“to tie, bind”). === Pronunciation === (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈiəl̪ˠəx/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈiəl̪ˠa(x)/ === Noun === iallach m (genitive singular iallaigh, nominative plural iallaigh) coercion ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== cuir iallach/d’iallach ar (“to compel, oblige”) === Mutation === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “iallaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 585; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “iallach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN “iallach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026