aiteal

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Irish

Etymology

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Noun

aiteal m (genitive singular aitil)

  1. juniper

Declension

Declension of aiteal

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative aiteal
Vocative a aitil
Genitive aitil
Dative aiteal

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an t-aiteal
Genitive an aitil
Dative leis an aiteal

don aiteal

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

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

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

aiteal m (genitive singular aiteil, no plural)

  1. juniper (Juniperus communis)
  2. colour, gloss
  3. glimpse, transient view
  4. breeze
  5. very small portion or quantity of anything
  6. music
  7. light, gleam of light

Synonyms

Mutation

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

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “aiteal”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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