saileach
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Irish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Irish sailech (compare Scottish Gaelic seileach), a derived form of sail. By surface analysis, sail + -ach
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
saileach f (genitive singular sailí)
- (collective) willow, sally, sallow, osier
Declension[edit]
Declension of saileach
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
- saileach shilte (“weeping willow”)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “saileach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “sailech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun[edit]
saileach
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
saileach | shaileach after an, tsaileach |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |