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Sile

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English

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Etymology

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From Irish Síle and Scottish Gaelic Sìle.

Proper noun

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Sile

  1. Alternative spelling of Sheila

Anagrams

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Quechua chiri, chili, from Mapudungun chilli (where the land ends).

Proper noun

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an tSile f (genitive na Sile)

  1. Chile (a country in South America)

Declension

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Declension of Sile (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative Sile
vocative a Shile
genitive Sile
dative Sile
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an tSile
genitive na Sile
dative leis an tSile
don tSile

Always with the definite article.

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of Sile
radical lenition eclipsis
Sile Shile
after an, tSile
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

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Italian

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Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Latin Silis.

Proper noun

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Sile m

  1. A river in Veneto

Anagrams

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Latin

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Proper noun

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Sile

  1. vocative singular of Silus