salaigh
Irish
editPronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈsˠɑl̪ˠɪɟ/
- (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈsˠalˠə/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈsˠalˠiː/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈsˠalˠi/
Etymology 1
editFrom Middle Irish salaigid. By surface analysis, sail + -igh.
Alternative forms
editVerb
editsalaigh (present analytic salaíonn, future analytic salóidh, verbal noun salú, past participle salaithe)
- (transitive) to make dirty, soil, defile, sully
- Is beag an rud a shalaíonn stocaí bána.
- It is a little thing that dirties white stockings (i.e. it is easy to sully someone’s good reputation)
- (intransitive) to become dirty, become worse
Conjugation
editconjugation of salaigh (second conjugation)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Related terms
edit- salach (adjective)
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “salaigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “salaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 590
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “salaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
editsalaigh
Noun
editsalaigh
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
salaigh | shalaigh after an, tsalaigh |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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