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capall

mare

NounMasculineA2/ˈkɑpˠəl̪ˠ/

"capall" means "mare" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /ˈkɑpˠəl̪ˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chapall, Urú → gcapall.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "capall" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formcapall
Séimhiúchapall
Urúgcapall

"capall" in context

Níl an capall bán.

The horse is not white.

A2

Tá an capall imithe uaim.

The horse has left me.

A2

Bhí an capall ag tochas a chos ar an urlár.

The horse was scratching his foot on the floor.

B1

(1) Droch-úsáid do thabhairt (le fóiréigean, ró-éileamh no buaireamh i mbilléadaí) do shealbhóir tighe ina bhfuil aon duine no capall ar billéad;

(1) The offence of ill-treating (by violence, extortion or making disturbances in billets) the occupier of a house in which any person or horse is billeted;

B2

—(1) Ní déanfar aon oifigeach, saighdiúir ná capall do chur ar billéad ar éinne d'áititheoirí Shaorstáit Éireann gan a chead ach amháin mar a húdaruítear leis an Acht so.

—(1) Save as authorised by this Act no officer, soldier or horse shall be billeted on any inhabitant of Saorstát Eireann without his consent.

C1

Further reading

Irish Mutations: Complete Guide to Séimhiú and Urú →Irish Pronunciation, The System Behind the Spelling →How to Learn Irish as an Adult, A Step-by-Step Roadmap →Best Irish Learning App 2026 →Browse all Irish vocabulary →

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