ìsle
See also: isle, Isle, ísle, and işle
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology 1
From Old Irish ísle.
Noun
ìsle f (genitive singular ìsle, plural ìslean)
- depression, lowness
Derived terms
- ìsle-mhara
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
ìsle
- comparative degree of ìosal
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
ìsle
- comparative degree of ìseal
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ìsle | n-ìsle | h-ìsle | t-ìsle |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “ìsle”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ísle”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language