siúil

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Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish siblaid (walks).[2]

Verb

siúil (present analytic siúlann, future analytic siúlfaidh, verbal noun siúl, past participle siúlta)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) walk (move on the feet)
  2. tread
  3. pace (walk back and forth in a small distance)
Conjugation
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

siúil m

  1. vocative/genitive singular of siúl
Alternative forms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

siúil m

  1. (nonstandard) vocative/genitive singular of seol (bed, couch)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
siúil shiúil
after an, tsiúil
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 85
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “siblaid, siblaigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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