siubhal
Irish
Noun
siubhal m (genitive singular siubhail, nominative plural siubhalta)
- superseded spelling of siúl
Declension
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Mutation
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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siubhal | shiubhal after an, tsiubhal |
not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish sibal, verbal noun of siblaid (“walks”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃu.əl̪ˠ/
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