seilbh
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish selb (compare Manx shelloo), from Proto-Celtic *selwā.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]seilbh f (genitive singular seilbhe, nominative plural sealbha)
Declension
[edit]Declension of seilbh
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
[edit]- aonseilbh f (“collectivism”)
- as seilbh (“dispossessed”)
- buanseilbh f (“fixity of tenure”)
- gabh seilbh ar (“confiscate”, verb)
- léas-seilbh f (“tenure by lease, leasehold”)
- sealbhach (“possessive”, adjective)
- sealbhaigh (“possess”, verb)
- sealbhán m (“flock, herd”)
- sealbhóir m (“occupier, possessor”)
- seilbh beinifíse f (“incumbency of benefice”)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| seilbh | sheilbh after an, tseilbh |
not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “selb”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 104, page 41
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seilbh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish selb (compare Manx shelloo), from Proto-Celtic *selwā.
Noun
[edit]seilbh m (genitive singular seilbhe, plural seilbhean)
- property, possession
- Synonym: sealbh
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition |
|---|---|
| seilbh | sheilbh after "an", t-seilbh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “selb”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *selh₁-
- Irish terms inherited from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish feminine nouns
- Irish second-declension nouns
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic nouns
- Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns