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gallu.

to be able to, can

5 characters2 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈɡaɬɨ/North-Wales/ˈɡaɬi/South-Wales
  1. to be able to, can

  2. to have permission, can

Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh gallu, from Proto-Celtic *galnati (“to be able”). Cognate with Irish gal (“ardour, valour”) and Lithuanian galėti (“to be able”).

noun/ˈɡaɬɨ/North-Wales/ˈɡaɬi/South-Wales
  1. ability

    masculine
  2. might, power, potency

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh gallu, from Proto-Celtic *galnati (“to be able”). Cognate with Irish gal (“ardour, valour”) and Lithuanian galėti (“to be able”).

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