"saill" meaning in Old Irish

See saill in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsal̠ʲ/
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *salnā, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l (“salt”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*salnā}} Proto-Celtic *salnā, {{der|sga|ine-pro|*sḗh₂l|t=salt}} Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l (“salt”) Head templates: {{head|sga|noun|||genitive|saille||||||||{{{3}}}||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|cat2=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} saill f (genitive saille), {{sga-noun|f|saille}} saill f (genitive saille) Inflection templates: {{sga-decl-a-fem|saill|n=s}}, {{sga-decl-noun|acc_du=saill+L|acc_du2=|acc_du3=|acc_pl=sailla+H|acc_pl2=|acc_pl3=|acc_sg=saill+N|acc_sg2=|acc_sg3=|class=ā-f|dat_du=saillaib|dat_du2=|dat_du3=|dat_pl=saillaib|dat_pl2=|dat_pl3=|dat_sg=saill+L|dat_sg2=|dat_sg3=|gen_du=saill+L|gen_du2=|gen_du3=|gen_pl=saill+N|gen_pl2=|gen_pl3=|gen_sg=saille+H|gen_sg2=|gen_sg3=|n=s|nom_du=saill+L|nom_du2=|nom_du3=|nom_pl=sailla+H|nom_pl2=|nom_pl3=|nom_sg=saill+L|nom_sg2=|nom_sg3=|voc_du=saill+L|voc_du2=|voc_du3=|voc_pl=sailla+H|voc_pl2=|voc_pl3=|voc_sg=saill+L|voc_sg2=|voc_sg3=}}, {{sga-mutation}} Forms: saille [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], saill [nominative, singular], - [dual, nominative], - [nominative, plural], saill [singular, vocative], - [dual, vocative], - [plural, vocative], saill [accusative, singular], - [accusative, dual], - [accusative, plural], saille [genitive, singular], - [dual, genitive], - [genitive, plural], saill [dative, singular], - [dative, dual], - [dative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], saill [mutation, mutation-radical], ṡaill [lenition, mutation], saill [error-unrecognized-form, mutation], sall [alternative]
  1. salted meat, especially bacon Tags: feminine Derived forms: saillid (english: salts, cures) [verb]
    Sense id: en-saill-sga-noun-fLqtDkQK Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 5 5 6 4 6 65 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 5 4 5 70 4 5

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "saill"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "sahll"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "saill"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*salnā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *salnā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sḗh₂l",
        "t": "salt"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l (“salt”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *salnā, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l (“salt”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saille",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-a-fem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ā-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Feminine ā-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saille",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ṡaill",
      "links": [
        [
          "ṡaill",
          "saill#Old_Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sall",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "saille",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "saill f (genitive saille)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "saille"
      },
      "expansion": "saill f (genitive saille)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "saill",
        "n": "s"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-a-fem"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "saill+L",
        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "sailla+H",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "saill+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "ā-f",
        "dat_du": "saillaib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "saillaib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "saill+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "gen_du": "saill+L",
        "gen_du2": "",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_pl": "saill+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_sg": "saille+H",
        "gen_sg2": "",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "n": "s",
        "nom_du": "saill+L",
        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "sailla+H",
        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "saill+L",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "saill+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "sailla+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "saill+L",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 5 6 4 6 65 5 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 4 5 4 5 70 4 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "salts, cures",
          "tags": [
            "verb"
          ],
          "translation": "salts, cures",
          "word": "saillid"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "salted meat, especially bacon"
      ],
      "id": "en-saill-sga-noun-fLqtDkQK",
      "links": [
        [
          "salted",
          "salted"
        ],
        [
          "bacon",
          "bacon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsal̠ʲ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "saill"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "salts, cures",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "translation": "salts, cures",
      "word": "saillid"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "word": "saill"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "word": "sahll"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "word": "saill"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*salnā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *salnā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sḗh₂l",
        "t": "salt"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l (“salt”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *salnā, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l (“salt”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saille",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-decl-a-fem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ā-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Feminine ā-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saille",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sga-mutation",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ṡaill",
      "links": [
        [
          "ṡaill",
          "saill#Old_Irish"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saill",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sall",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{pl2}}}",
        "17": "",
        "18": "{{{pl3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "genitive",
        "6": "saille",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "var": ""
      },
      "expansion": "saill f (genitive saille)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "saille"
      },
      "expansion": "saill f (genitive saille)",
      "name": "sga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "saill",
        "n": "s"
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-a-fem"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "acc_du": "saill+L",
        "acc_du2": "",
        "acc_du3": "",
        "acc_pl": "sailla+H",
        "acc_pl2": "",
        "acc_pl3": "",
        "acc_sg": "saill+N",
        "acc_sg2": "",
        "acc_sg3": "",
        "class": "ā-f",
        "dat_du": "saillaib",
        "dat_du2": "",
        "dat_du3": "",
        "dat_pl": "saillaib",
        "dat_pl2": "",
        "dat_pl3": "",
        "dat_sg": "saill+L",
        "dat_sg2": "",
        "dat_sg3": "",
        "gen_du": "saill+L",
        "gen_du2": "",
        "gen_du3": "",
        "gen_pl": "saill+N",
        "gen_pl2": "",
        "gen_pl3": "",
        "gen_sg": "saille+H",
        "gen_sg2": "",
        "gen_sg3": "",
        "n": "s",
        "nom_du": "saill+L",
        "nom_du2": "",
        "nom_du3": "",
        "nom_pl": "sailla+H",
        "nom_pl2": "",
        "nom_pl3": "",
        "nom_sg": "saill+L",
        "nom_sg2": "",
        "nom_sg3": "",
        "voc_du": "saill+L",
        "voc_du2": "",
        "voc_du3": "",
        "voc_pl": "sailla+H",
        "voc_pl2": "",
        "voc_pl3": "",
        "voc_sg": "saill+L",
        "voc_sg2": "",
        "voc_sg3": ""
      },
      "name": "sga-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sga-mutation"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Irish feminine nouns",
        "Old Irish lemmas",
        "Old Irish nouns",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
        "Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old Irish uncountable nouns",
        "Old Irish ā-stem nouns",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "salted meat, especially bacon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "salted",
          "salted"
        ],
        [
          "bacon",
          "bacon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsal̠ʲ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "saill"
}

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  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
  "path": [
    "saill"
  ],
  "section": "Old Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "saill",
  "trace": ""
}

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