/ˈɡɑl̪ˠəɾˠ/, /ˈɡal̪ˠəɾˠ/, /ˈɡɑl̪ˠ(d̪ˠ)ɾˠə/
OriginFrom Old Irish galar, from Proto-Celtic *galarom, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelH-ro-. Cognate with Welsh galar (“grief”).
- masculinesickness, illness, disease, infection
“Dhá dtrian galair le hoíche.” — The risk of illness is greatest at night; sickness is most intense at night.
- masculineaffliction, misery
Formsgalair(genitive, singular) · galair(nominative, plural) · galar(indefinite, nominative, singular) · galair(indefinite, nominative, plural) · a ghalair(indefinite, singular, vocative) · a ghalara(indefinite, plural, vocative) · galair(genitive, indefinite, singular) · galar(genitive, indefinite, plural) · galar(dative, indefinite, singular) · galair(dative, indefinite, plural) · an galar(definite, nominative, singular) · na galair(definite, nominative, plural) · an ghalair(definite, genitive, singular) · na ngalar(definite, genitive, plural) · leis an ngalar(dative, definite, singular) · don ghalar(dative, definite, singular) · leis na galair(dative, definite, plural) · galar(error-unrecognized-form) · ghalar(error-unrecognized-form) · ngalar(error-unrecognized-form)