galar

Galician

Etymology 1

From galo (rooster) + -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈlaɾ/, (western) /ħaˈlaɾ/

Verb

galar (first-person singular present galo, first-person singular preterite galei, past participle galado)

  1. (transitive) to fertilize (the rooster a hen)
Conjugation

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Etymology 2

Perhaps from Suevic *galan (to sing, to charm spells), from Proto-Germanic *galaną (to roop, sing, charm), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (to shout, scream, charm away)

Verb

galar (first-person singular present galo, first-person singular preterite galei, past participle galado)

  1. (transitive) to bewitch
    Synonyms: enmeigar, enfeitizar
Conjugation

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References

  • galar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • galar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • galar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
  • galar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-Celtic *galarom, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelH-ro-.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑl̪ˠəɾˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɡalˠəɾˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔlˠəɾˠ/[1] (as if spelled golar)

Noun

galar m (genitive singular galair, nominative plural galair)

  1. (pathology) sickness, illness, disease, infection
    Synonym: othras
    Dhá dtrian galair le hoíche. (proverb)
    The risk of illness is greatest at night; sickness is most intense at night.
  2. affliction, misery

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

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References

  1. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 194

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From galo + -ar; compare Spanish gallar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡaˈla(ʁ)/ [ɡaˈla(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ɡaˈla(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ɡaˈla(ʁ)/ [ɡaˈla(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡaˈla(ɻ)/

  • Hyphenation: ga‧lar

Verb

galar (first-person singular present galo, first-person singular preterite galei, past participle galado)

  1. (transitive) to mate with (a female bird) (of a male bird)
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to ogle
  3. (transitive, colloquial) to woo, to seduce
  4. (transitive, colloquial) to knock up, to get pregnant
  5. (intransitive, vulgar) to cum

Conjugation

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References

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-Celtic *galarom, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelH-ro-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkal̪ˠəɾ/

Noun

galar m (genitive singular galair, plural galaran)

  1. disease, sickness, ailment, disorder
    Synonyms: euslaint, tinneas, trioblaid

Derived terms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Welsh

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-Brythonic *galar, from Proto-Celtic *galarom, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelH-ro-. Cognate with Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡalar/, /ˈɡaːlar/
  • Rhymes: -alar

Noun

galar m (plural galarau)

  1. mourning, grief, sorrow, lament
    Synonyms: gofid, alaeth, tristwch

Derived terms

  • galarnad (lamentation)
  • galaru (to mourn)
  • galarus (mournful)

Mutation

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Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), galar”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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