aisil
Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish aisil, aisel f (“part, division, joint”).
Noun
aisil f (genitive singular aisle, nominative plural aisle)
Declension
Declension of aisil
Etymology 2
Noun
aisil f (genitive singular aisle, nominative plural aisle)
- Alternative form of asal (“donkey, ass”)
Declension
Declension of aisil
Etymology 3
Noun
aisil m
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
aisil | n-aisil | haisil | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aisil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aisil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Old Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *asselī; compare Middle Breton and Cornish esel (“joint”).
Pronunciation
Noun
aisil f (genitive aisle or aisli, nominative plural aisle or aisli)
Inflection
Feminine ī-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | aisilL | aisilL | aisliH |
Vocative | aisilL | aisilL | aisliH |
Accusative | aisliN | aisilL | aisliH |
Genitive | aisleH | aisleL | aisleN |
Dative | aisliL | aislib | aislib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
- aisleán (“little joint”)
Descendants
- Irish: aisil
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
aisil (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-aisil |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aisil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 44
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Noun
aisil f (genitive singular aisle, plural aislean)
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
aisil | n-aisil | h-aisil | t-aisil |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
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