"seinn" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See seinn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃeiɲ/ Forms: seinne [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], seinn [mutation, mutation-radical], sheinn [lenition, mutation], after "an" [lenition, mutation], t-seinn [lenition, mutation]
Etymology: From Middle Irish sendim, from Old Irish sennim, seinnid (“to make a sound, play an instrument”). Etymology templates: {{root|gd|ine-pro|*swenh₂-}}, {{inh|gd|mga|sendim}} Middle Irish sendim, {{inh|gd|sga|sennim}} Old Irish sennim, {{m|sga|seinnid|t=to make a sound, play an instrument}} seinnid (“to make a sound, play an instrument”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|seinne||||||||?||||||{{{pl4}}}|cat2=|f1accel-form=dat|s|f2accel-form=dat|s|f3accel-form=dat|s|f4accel-form=gen|s|f5accel-form=gen|s|f6accel-form=gen|s|f7accel-form=p|f8accel-form=p|f9accel-form=p|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} seinn f (genitive singular seinne), {{gd-noun|g=f|gen=seinne|pl=?}} seinn f (genitive singular seinne) Inflection templates: {{gd-mut-cons|se|inn}}
  1. singing Tags: feminine Derived forms: taigh-seinnse (english: public house, pub, tavern)
    Sense id: en-seinn-gd-noun-0BErAxn2

Verb

IPA: /ʃeiɲ/ Forms: sheinn [past], seinnidh [future], seinn [noun-from-verb], seinnte [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle Irish sendim, from Old Irish sennim, seinnid (“to make a sound, play an instrument”). Etymology templates: {{root|gd|ine-pro|*swenh₂-}}, {{inh|gd|mga|sendim}} Middle Irish sendim, {{inh|gd|sga|sennim}} Old Irish sennim, {{m|sga|seinnid|t=to make a sound, play an instrument}} seinnid (“to make a sound, play an instrument”) Head templates: {{head|gd|verb|past|sheinn|||future|seinnidh|||verbal noun|seinn|||||past participle|seinnte|head=}} seinn (past sheinn, future seinnidh, verbal noun seinn, past participle seinnte), {{gd-verb|fut=seinnidh|past=sheinn|pp=seinnte|vn=seinn}} seinn (past sheinn, future seinnidh, verbal noun seinn, past participle seinnte)
  1. sing
    Sense id: en-seinn-gd-verb-Y0LQZIp0
  2. (dated) play (musical instrument) Tags: dated Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-seinn-gd-verb-o2iU5fwb Disambiguation of Music: 19 0 81 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header, Scottish Gaelic entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 5 1 94 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 1 95

Inflected forms

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