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Irish
Noun
siubhal m (genitive singular siubhail, nominative plural siubhalta)
- Superseded spelling of siúl.
Declension
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| siubhal
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shiubhal
after an, tsiubhal
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not applicable
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish sibal, verbal noun of siblaid (“walks”).
Pronunciation
Noun
siubhal m (genitive singular siubhail, plural siùbhlaichean)
- verbal noun of siubhail
- travel, travelling
- (euphemistic) death (of a person)
- (music, pìobaireachd) a movement in a pìobaireachd composition, a variation on the ùrlar in which held theme notes are coupled with a cut higher or lower note
Derived terms