gabhálacht

Irish (Donegal)

noun
Definitions
  • receptiveness, receptivity; contagiousness
  • graspingness, avarice

Etymology

Affix from Irish gabháil (capture, catch, seizure).

Origin

Irish (Donegal)

gabháil

Gloss

capture, catch, seizure

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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