salann
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish salann,[1] from Proto-Celtic *salanos, *salenos, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls.
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈsˠɑl̪ˠən̪ˠ/[2]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈsˠalˠən̪ˠ/, /ˈsˠal̪ˠən̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈsˠɔlˠən̪ˠ/, /ˈsˠɔl̪ˠən̪ˠ/[3] (as if spelled solann)
Noun edit
salann m (genitive singular salainn)
Declension edit
Declension of salann
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms edit
- cruinneachán salainn (“salt dome”)
- foshalann (“subsalt”)
- gráinne salainn (“a grain of salt”)
- loch salainn (“salt lake”)
- log salainn (“salt pan, salina, saline”)
- sac salainn (“lady-chair”)
- salanda (“saline”, adjective)
- salann líomóide (“salts of lemon”)
- salann mianra (“mineral salts”)
- salann mín (“table-salt”)
- salann sáile (“sea-salt”)
- salannlus (“saltwort”)
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
salann | shalann after an, tsalann |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “salann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 28, page 16
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 25, page 13
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “salann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *salanos, *salenos (compare Welsh halen), from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls, whence also English salt, Latin sāl.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
salann m (genitive salainn, no plural)
Inflection edit
Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | salann | — | — |
Vocative | salainn | — | — |
Accusative | salannN | — | — |
Genitive | salainnL | — | — |
Dative | salunnL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants edit
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
salann | ṡalann | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “salann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish salann,[1] from Proto-Celtic *salanos, *salenos, compare Latin sal and Ancient Greek ἅλς (háls).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
salann m (genitive singular salainn, no plural)
Derived terms edit
- poll-salainn (“salt pit”)
- salann-fuail (“sal-ammoniac”)
- salann-na-groide (“alkali”)
- salann-tàthaidh (“borax”)
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
salann | shalann after "an", t-salann |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “salann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language