ualach

== Irish == === Etymology === Uncertain. Perhaps from the rare and obsolete uala (“shoulder”), apparently a byform of guala (now gualainn). === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈuəl̪ˠəx/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈuəlˠəx/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈuəlˠa(x)/ === Noun === ualach m (genitive singular ualaigh, nominative plural ualaí) a burden, load ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “úalach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language “ualach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “ualaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 771 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ualach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “ualach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “ualach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026