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samail

samail

Old Irish

Noun

samail f

  1. verbal noun of samlaidir
  2. likeness, similarity
  3. description
  4. simile, metaphor
  5. (with following genitive or preceding possessive) that which something is to be likened to or is like
  6. the like of, such a
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Etymology 2

Preposition

samail

  1. like, as
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References

  • samail” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.