caisligh

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Irish

Etymology 1

From caiseal (castle, rook) +‎ -igh (verbal suffix).

Verb

caisligh (present analytic caislíonn, future analytic caisleoidh, verbal noun caisliú, past participle caislithe)

  1. (transitive, chess) castle

Etymology 2

Verb

caisligh (present analytic caislíonn, future analytic caisleoidh, verbal noun caisliú, past participle caislithe)

  1. (transitive) Alternative form of caisnigh (frizz, curl)

Conjugation

Mutation

Mutated forms of caisligh
radical lenition eclipsis
caisligh chaisligh gcaisligh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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