| Irish > English |
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| caol |
| 1. adj. thin, slender |
| 2. adj. fine |
| 3. adj. narrow |
| 4. adj. (sound) thin, shrill |
| 5. adj. (linguistics) slender, palatalized |
| Caol le caol agus leathan le leathan. - Slender (consonant) goes with slender (vowel) and broad (consonant) with broad (vowel). qual qual, rule in Irish spelling |
| 6. adj. weak, dilute |
| 7. adj. slight |
| 8. adj. subtle |
| 9. n-m. (qual, of body, limb) slender part |
| 10. n-m. narrow water, strait |
| 11. n-m. (basketry) osier, twig |
| 12. v. Alternative form of caolaigh, , become thin; narrow; reduce; dilute; palatalize; edge, sidle |
