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gaol

relation

NounMasculineA2/ɡeːl̪ˠ/

"gaol" means "relation" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /ɡeːl̪ˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → ghaol, Urú → ngaol.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formgaol
Séimhiúghaol
Urúngaol

"gaol" in context

(c) gan cara, no gaol i bhfad amach, no duine eile sa pharóiste chun teinteán do thabhairt do i gcomaoine deontais.

( c ) has no friend, distant relative, or other person in the parish who will give him a home in consideration of a grant.

B2

Further reading

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