gäl

See also: gael, Gael, gáel, and Gaël

German Low German

Adjective

gäl

Alternative spelling of gęl

Swedish

Etymology 1

Cognate with English gill, Danish gælle and Norwegian gjelle.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jɛːl/

Noun

gäl c

a gill (breathing organ of aquatic animals)

Declension

Declension of gäl
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	gäl	gälen	gälar	gälarna
Genitive	gäls	gälens	gälars	gälarnas

References

gäl in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
gäl in Svensk ordbok (SO)
gäl in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB) (noun sense 1)

Etymology 2

Related to English Gael and Irish Gael.

Alternative forms

gael

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡɛːl/

Noun

gäl c

Gael (member of an ethnic group)

Declension

Declension of gäl
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	gäl	gälen	gäler	gälerna
Genitive	gäls	gälens	gälers	gälernas

Related terms

References

gäl in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB) (noun sense 2)

Anagrams

älg

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