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Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish *soiscél.
Noun
soiscéal m (genitive singular soiscéil, nominative plural soiscéil)
- (Christianity) gospel
- (subject of) sermon, discussion, gossip
- Alternative form of soscéala
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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soiscéal
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shoiscéal after an, tsoiscéal
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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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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “soiscéal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “gospel”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “soiscél”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language