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Webster 1913 Edition
Cal
Cal
,Noun.
(Cornish Mines)
Wolfram, an ore of tungsten.
Simmonds.
Definition 2025
cál
cál
Irish
cál
Noun
cál m (genitive singular cáil, nominative plural cáil)
Declension
Declension of cál
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Synonyms
- cabáiste (“cabbage”)
Derived terms
- cál ceannann
- péist cháil (“caterpillar”) (of white cabbage butterfly)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| cál | chál | gcál |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “cál” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "cál" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.