gúal

See also: gual

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *gowlos, *gowlā, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵwelH- (to burn, shine).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuːa̯l/

Noun

gúal m or f (genitive gúail or gúaile, no plural)

  1. charcoal, coal

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Descendants

Mutation

Middle Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
gúalgúal
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
ngúal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • gúal” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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