"eile" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈelə/
Etymology: From Old Irish aile, eile, oile (“second, other, another”), from Proto-Celtic *alyos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos (“other, out of a group of more than two”), from *h₂el- (“beyond”). Etymology templates: {{root|gd|ine-pro|*h₂el-|id=other}}, {{inh|gd|sga|aile, eile, oile||second, other, another}} Old Irish aile, eile, oile (“second, other, another”), {{inh|gd|cel-pro|*alyos}} Proto-Celtic *alyos, {{inh|gd|ine-pro|*h₂élyos||other, out of a group of more than two}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos (“other, out of a group of more than two”) Head templates: {{head|gd|adjective|||||||||||||||||||f1accel-form=gen|s|m|f2accel-form=gen|s|f|f3accel-form=gen|s|f|f4accel-form=p|f5accel-form=comparative|f6accel-form=comparative|f7accel-form=comparative|f8accel-form=qualitative|f9accel-form=qualitative|head=}} eile, {{gd-adj}} eile
  1. other, another, else Derived forms: air an làimh eile (english: on the other hand), air an rathad eile (english: the other way round), an latha eile (english: the other day), tèile (english: another [feminine] one)
    Sense id: en-eile-gd-adj-DdSrtVGu Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header
     
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          "text": "Tha faclair eile agam.",
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          "text": "'S e sin rudeigin eile.",
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        },
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          "english": "Do you have another/one more flask?",
          "text": "A bheil searrag eile agaibh?",
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      "ipa": "/ˈelə/"
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      "english": "the other day",
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          "text": "'S e sin rudeigin eile.",
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