síleáil

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English ceiling, with substitution of the Irish suffix -áil for the English -ing.

Pronunciation

Noun

síleáil f (genitive singular síleála, nominative plural síleálacha)

  1. ceiling (upper limit of room)

Declension

Declension of síleáil (third declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative síleáil síleálacha
vocative a shíleáil a shíleálacha
genitive síleála síleálacha
dative síleáil síleálacha
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an tsíleáil na síleálacha
genitive na síleála na síleálacha
dative leis an tsíleáil
don tsíleáil 		leis na síleálacha

Mutation

Mutated forms of síleáil
radical lenition eclipsis
síleáil shíleáil
after an, tsíleáil 		not applicable

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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