soilsiú
Irish
Alternative forms
- soillsiú, soillsiughadh, soilsiughadh
Etymology
From Middle Irish soilsigud.
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /sˠail̠ʲˈʃuː/
Noun
soilsiú m (genitive singular soilsithe)
- verbal noun of soilsigh
- illumination, lighting
- enlightenment (philosophy and psychology related to achieving clarity of perception, reason and knowledge)
Declension
Declension of soilsiú
Irregular
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
soilsiú | shoilsiú after an, tsoilsiú | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “soilsiú”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “soillsigud”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “soillsiuġaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 671
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “soilsiú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 40