silidh

Irish

Verb

silidh

1. (archaic, dialectal) second-person plural imperative of sil

Noun

silidh m sg

1. genitive singular of sileadh

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “silidh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “running”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle English gelly, from Old French gelee, from Old French geler (“to congeal”), from Latin gelō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃilɪ/

Noun

silidh m (genitive singular silidh, plural silidhean)

1. jam (food)
2. jelly

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
silidh	shilidh after "an", t-silidh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.