siolla
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish sillab, borrowed from Latin syllaba, from Ancient Greek συλλαβή (sullabḗ).
Pronunciation
Noun
siolla m (genitive singular siolla, nominative plural siollaí)
Declension
Declension of siolla
Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
siolla | shiolla after an, tsiolla |
not applicable |
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), “sillab”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “siolla”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “siolla”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 700
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “siolla”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN