"saoil" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Verb

IPA: /s̪ɯːl/
Etymology: From Old Irish saílid. Etymology templates: {{der|gd|sga|saílid}} Old Irish saílid Head templates: {{head|gd|verb|past|shaoil|||future|saoilidh|||verbal noun|saoilsinn|||||past participle|saoilte|head=}} saoil (past shaoil, future saoilidh, verbal noun saoilsinn, past participle saoilte), {{gd-verb|fut=saoilidh|past=shaoil|pp=saoilte|vn=saoilsinn}} saoil (past shaoil, future saoilidh, verbal noun saoilsinn, past participle saoilte) Inflection templates: {{gd-mut-cons|sa|oil}} Forms: shaoil [past], saoilidh [future], saoilsinn [noun-from-verb], saoilte [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], saoil [mutation, mutation-radical], shaoil [lenition, mutation], after "an" [lenition, mutation], t-saoil [lenition, mutation]
  1. suppose, think (=believe), imagine
    Sense id: en-saoil-gd-verb-yFhzU9Ws Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
  2. seem
    Sense id: en-saoil-gd-verb-0muYCTAo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: smaoinich

Inflected forms

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      "expansion": "Old Irish saílid",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish saílid.",
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    {
      "form": "shaoil",
      "tags": [
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "saoilidh",
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        "future"
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    {
      "form": "saoilsinn",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
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    },
    {
      "form": "saoilte",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gd-mut-cons",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "saoil",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "shaoil",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "after \"an\"",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t-saoil",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
      ]
    }
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
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        "3": "past",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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      "name": "gd-verb"
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  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "_dis": "65 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
          "english": "I thought. I believed (that). I imagined.",
          "text": "Shaoil mi.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Do you think?",
          "text": "An saoil thu?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "One should suppose.",
          "text": "Shaoileadh duine.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He thought he was an enemy.",
          "text": "Shaoil e gur e nàmhaid a bh' ann.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Do you not think?",
          "text": "Nach saoil thu?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "if you think or judge",
          "text": "ma shaoileas tu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where do you think he has gone.",
          "text": "C' àit' an deach e, saoil thu?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "suppose, think (=believe), imagine"
      ],
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        [
          "suppose",
          "suppose"
        ],
        [
          "think",
          "think"
        ],
        [
          "believe",
          "believe"
        ],
        [
          "imagine",
          "imagine"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "seem"
      ],
      "id": "en-saoil-gd-verb-0muYCTAo",
      "links": [
        [
          "seem",
          "seem"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/s̪ɯːl/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "smaoinich"
    }
  ],
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    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "future"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "saoilsinn",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "saoilte",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gd-mut-cons",
      "source": "mutation",
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      "form": "saoil",
      "source": "mutation",
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    },
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      "form": "shaoil",
      "source": "mutation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "after \"an\"",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "lenition",
        "mutation"
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    },
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      "form": "t-saoil",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
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        {
          "english": "I thought. I believed (that). I imagined.",
          "text": "Shaoil mi.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Do you think?",
          "text": "An saoil thu?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "One should suppose.",
          "text": "Shaoileadh duine.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He thought he was an enemy.",
          "text": "Shaoil e gur e nàmhaid a bh' ann.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Do you not think?",
          "text": "Nach saoil thu?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "if you think or judge",
          "text": "ma shaoileas tu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where do you think he has gone.",
          "text": "C' àit' an deach e, saoil thu?",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "suppose, think (=believe), imagine"
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          "suppose",
          "suppose"
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          "believe",
          "believe"
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        [
          "imagine",
          "imagine"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
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        [
          "seem",
          "seem"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/s̪ɯːl/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "smaoinich"
    }
  ],
  "word": "saoil"
}

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