Noun: eala
Gender: Fem
Forms without Article
| Singular Nominative | eala |
| Singular Genitive | eala |
| Plural Nominative | ealaí |
| Plural Genitive | ealaí |
Forms with Article
| Singular Nominative | an eala |
| Singular Genitive | na heala |
| Plural Nominative | na healaí |
| Plural Genitive | na n-ealaí |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like eala
athartha,
banaltra,
bantiarna,
bearna,
beatha,
ceárta,
comhla,
cora,
cuideachta,
cuma,
céadfa,
cónra,
dlúthchuideachta,
eachtra,
eagna,
eala,
easpa,
Feabhra,
labhra,
longcheárta, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle Irish ela, elae, from Old Irish elu, from Proto-Celtic *eli- (“swan”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“swan”). Cognates within Celtic include Breton alarc’h, Cornish alargh, Welsh alarch, and outside Celtic Latin olor and Ancient Greek ἐλέᾱ (eléā, “reed warbler”). See: Latin Nouns '
olor'.
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