sealg

sealg

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃalˠəɡ/

Noun

sealg f (genitive singular seilge, nominative plural seilgí)

1. Alternative form of seilg

Declension

Declension of sealg

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative sealg seilgí Vocative a shealg a sheilgí Genitive seilge seilgí Dative sealg seilg (archaic, dialectal) seilgí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an tsealg na seilgí Genitive na seilge na seilgí Dative leis an tsealg leis an tseilg (archaic, dialectal) don tsealg don tseilg (archaic, dialectal) leis na seilgí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
sealg	shealg after an, tsealg	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish selg.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃaɫ̪ak/

Verb

sealg (past shealg, future sealgaidh, verbal noun sealg, past participle sealgte)

1. hunt, chase

Derived terms

• sealgair m (“hunter”)

Noun

sealg f (genitive singular seilg or seilge, plural sealgan)

1. hunt, chase

Derived terms

• seabhag-mhòr-na-seilge f (“gyrfalcon”)