Ailill

Old Irish

Etymology

Literally "sprite", "elf"; compare Welsh ellyll.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.lʲəl̠ʲ/
    • (Blasse) [ˈa.lʲɪl̠ʲ]
    • (Griffith) [ˈa.lʲɨl̠ʲ]

Proper noun

Ailill m (genitive Ailello)

  1. a male given name

Inflection

Masculine i-stem
singular dual plural
nominative Ailill
vocative Ailill
accusative AilillN
genitive AilelloH, AilellaH
dative AilillL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization