Albanian

Noun

gath m (indefinite plural gathë, definite singular gathi)

1. catkin, ament
2. goat's dewlap

Related terms

• gjeth (forms a doublet with this word)

Synonyms

• rezhdë

References

1. ↑ Bardhyl Demiraj, Albanische Etymologien (Amsterdam - Atlanta: Rodopoi, 1997), 187-8.

Irish

Noun

gath m pl

1. (archaic or dialectal) genitive plural of ga

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish gath, goth ‎(“dart, spear, javelin”).

Noun

gath m ‎(genitive singular gatha, plural gathan or gathannan)

1. arrow, dart
2. barb, thorn, sting
3. beam, ray
4. knot (lump)
5. spear, javelin
6. spoke

Synonyms

• (arrow): saighead
• (spear): sleagh

Related terms

• bogha

References

• Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9
• “gath” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• “3 goth” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Welsh

Noun

gath

1. Soft mutation of cath ‎(“cat”).

Mutation