goaill

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Manx

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Etymology

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From Old Irish gabál, from Proto-Celtic *gabaglā; compare Welsh gafael.

Noun

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goaill f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. verbal noun of gow
  2. seizure, apprehension
  3. assumption (of office), acceptance
  4. (medicine) contraction (of a disease)
  5. preoccupation

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
goaill ghoaill ngoaill
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.