seile
See also: Seile
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish saile (“sputum, spittle”) from Latin salīva.
Pronunciation
Noun
seile f (genitive singular seile, nominative plural seilí)
Declension
Declension of seile
Derived terms
- glas-seile (“water-brash”)
- seile (na) cuaiche (“cuckoo-spit”)
- seileach (“salivary”, adjective)
- seileadán (“spittoon”)
- seileog (“spit”)
- seiligh (“spit, expectorate”, intransitive verb)
Related terms
- seileagar (“saliva; (act of) dribbling at the mouth”)
- seileogach (“given to spitting; salivary”, adjective)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
seile | sheile after an, tseile |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “seile”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “seile”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seile”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 saile”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Etymology
Verb
seile (imperative seil, present tense seiler, simple past seilte, past participle seilt, present participle seilende)
Derived terms
Related terms
- seil (noun)
References
- “seile” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish saile (“sputum, spittle”) from Latin salīva.
Pronunciation
Noun
seile m (genitive singular seile, plural seilean)
Derived terms
- fàireag-sheile (“saliva gland”)
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
seile | sheile after "an", t-seile |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “seile”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 saile”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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