silidh
Irish
Verb
silidh
- (archaic, dialectal) second-person plural imperative of sil
Noun
silidh m sg
- genitive singular of sileadh
Mutation
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
---|---|---|
silidh | shilidh after an, tsilidh |
not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “silidh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “running”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle English gelly, from Old French gelee, from Old French geler (“to congeal”), from Latin gelō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃilɪ/
Noun
silidh m (genitive singular silidh, plural silidhean)
Mutation
radical | lenition |
---|---|
silidh | shilidh after "an", t-silidh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.