airgal

Old Irish

Etymology

From air- +‎ gal.

Noun

airgal f

boiling, bursting
verbal noun of ar·fich: battle
battalion
(only in Würzburg) arms

Declension

Feminine ā-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	airgal^L	airgail^L	airgala^H
vocative	airgal^L	airgail^L	airgala^H
accusative	airgail^N	airgail^L	airgala^H
genitive	airgaile^H	airgal^L	airgal^N
dative	airgail^L	airgalaib	airgalaib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

^H = triggers aspiration
^L = triggers lenition
^N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of *airgal*
radical	lenition	nasalization
airgal (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	airgal	n-airgal

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “airgal”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language