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síol

síol

See also: sìol

Irish

Noun

síol m (genitive singular síl, nominative plural síolta)

  1. (agriculture, botany) seed
  2. (biology) semen, sperm
  3. offspring, progeny, descendants; race

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Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
síol shíol
after an, tsíol
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "síol" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • síl” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.