eile

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Estonian [edit]

Adverb [edit]

eile

  1. yesterday

German [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈʔaɪ̯lə/

Verb [edit]

eile

  1. First-person singular present of eilen.
  2. First-person singular subjunctive I of eilen.
  3. Third-person singular subjunctive I of eilen.
  4. Imperative singular of eilen.

Irish [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Old Irish aile (second, other, another), from Proto-Celtic *alyos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elyo- (other, out of a group of more than two), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (beyond).

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ˈɛlə]

Adjective [edit]

eile

  1. other
  2. another

Mutation [edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
eile n-eile heile t-eile
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Old Irish aile (second, other, another), from Proto-Celtic *alyos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elyo- (other, out of a group of more than two), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (beyond).

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈeɪ.lə/

Adjective [edit]

eile

  1. other, another, else
    Tha faclair eile agam. - I have another/a different dictionary.
    'S e sin rudeigin eile. - That's something else.
    A bheil searrag eile agaibh? - Do you have another/one more flask?

Derived terms [edit]