ball – Irish noun declension

Irish noun forms of ball

Noun: ball

Gender: Masc

Forms without Article

Singular Nominativeball
Singular Genitivebaill
Plural Nominativebaill
Plural Genitiveball

Forms with Article

Singular Nominativean ball
Singular Genitivean bhaill
Plural Nominativena baill
Plural Genitivena mball

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like ball

ball, buabhall, camall, capall, carball, cochall, crogall, dall, damheireaball, eireaball, forbhall, gnáthbhall, logall, mogall, poll, puball, scafall, scamall, scrogall, tamall, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Old Irish ball, from Proto-Celtic *ballos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to blow, swell, inflate”); compare English ball, Ancient Greek φαλλός (phallós, “penis”). See: English Nouns 'ball', Ancient Greek Nouns 'φαλλός'.

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