-ail

Appendix:Variations of "ail" French Etymology fr la -āculum. fr -acle, which is borrowed from Latin la -āculum. Pronunciation -âil Suffix m Forming masculine nouns from verbs and nouns, having the sense of ‘tool, object for a specific purpose’. fr éventer to ventilate → fr éventail fan Forming masculine nouns from verbs and nouns, having a collective sense. fr bête animal → fr bétail cattle Derived terms fr Scottish Gaelic Alternative forms slender gd -eil Etymology From gd mga -amail (compare ga -úil, gv -oil), from gd sga -amail. Suffix gd suffix Of or pertaining to an adjectival suffix applied to various words, usually nouns, to make an adjective. gd modh good manners, breeding, civility, courtesy → gd modhail gd 'S glè mhodhail sin dhe. 1 That's very kind of him. Derived terms gd