silidh

Irish

Verb

silidh

  1. (archaic, dialectal) second-person plural imperative of sil

Noun

silidh m sg

  1. genitive singular of sileadh

Mutation

Mutated forms of silidh
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)

  1. jam (food)
  2. jelly

Mutation

Mutation of silidh
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.