"sil" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See sil in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃil/ Forms: sile [genitive, singular], silean [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], sil [error-unrecognized-form], shil [error-unrecognized-form], after "an" [error-unrecognized-form], t-sil [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Middle Irish silid (“to drip”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|mga|silid|t=to drip}} Middle Irish silid (“to drip”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|sile|||||||plural|silean||||||{{{pl4}}}|||cat2=|f10accel-form=genpl|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=}} sil f (genitive singular sile, plural silean), {{gd-noun|g=f|gen=sile|pl=silean}} sil f (genitive singular sile, plural silean)
  1. (dated) rain, trickle, shower Tags: dated, feminine
    Sense id: en-sil-gd-noun-~cscmFb~ Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 22 38 41

Verb

IPA: /ʃil/ Forms: shil [past], silidh [future], sileadh [noun-from-verb], silte [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle Irish silid (“to drip”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|mga|silid|t=to drip}} Middle Irish silid (“to drip”) Head templates: {{head|gd|verb|past|shil|||future|silidh|||verbal noun|sileadh|||||past participle|silte|head=}} sil (past shil, future silidh, verbal noun sileadh, past participle silte), {{gd-verb|fut=silidh|past=shil|pp=silte|vn=sileadh}} sil (past shil, future silidh, verbal noun sileadh, past participle silte)
  1. rain, drip, shower
    Sense id: en-sil-gd-verb-SOZXJLyk Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 22 38 41
  2. flow, shed, ooze, dribble
    Sense id: en-sil-gd-verb-JVygTqM8 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 22 38 41

Inflected forms

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        "1": "gd",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "silid",
        "t": "to drip"
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish silid (“to drip”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "shil",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "silidh",
      "tags": [
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sileadh",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "silte",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "past participle",
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        "2": "verb",
        "3": "past",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "future",
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      },
      "expansion": "sil (past shil, future silidh, verbal noun sileadh, past participle silte)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "fut": "silidh",
        "past": "shil",
        "pp": "silte",
        "vn": "sileadh"
      },
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      "name": "gd-verb"
    }
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  "pos": "verb",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
        [
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        ]
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      ],
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        [
          "flow",
          "flow"
        ],
        [
          "shed",
          "shed"
        ],
        [
          "ooze",
          "ooze"
        ],
        [
          "dribble",
          "dribble"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃil/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sil"
}

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        "1": "gd",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish silid (“to drip”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "sile",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "silean",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sil",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shil",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "after \"an\"",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t-sil",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "10": "sile",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "plural",
        "18": "silean",
        "19": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "{{{pl4}}}",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "genitive singular",
        "cat2": "",
        "f10accel-form": "genpl",
        "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": ""
      },
      "expansion": "sil f (genitive singular sile, plural silean)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "gen": "sile",
        "pl": "silean"
      },
      "expansion": "sil f (genitive singular sile, plural silean)",
      "name": "gd-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 38 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "rain, trickle, shower"
      ],
      "id": "en-sil-gd-noun-~cscmFb~",
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          "rain",
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        ],
        [
          "trickle",
          "trickle"
        ],
        [
          "shower",
          "shower"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) rain, trickle, shower"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃil/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sil"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Scottish Gaelic feminine nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
    "Scottish Gaelic nouns",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic verbs",
    "gd-noun 2"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "mga",
        "3": "silid",
        "t": "to drip"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish silid (“to drip”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish silid (“to drip”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shil",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "silidh",
      "tags": [
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sileadh",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "silte",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "past participle",
        "18": "silte",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "past",
        "4": "shil",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "future",
        "8": "silidh",
        "9": "",
        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "fut": "silidh",
        "past": "shil",
        "pp": "silte",
        "vn": "sileadh"
      },
      "expansion": "sil (past shil, future silidh, verbal noun sileadh, past participle silte)",
      "name": "gd-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "rain, drip, shower"
      ],
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          "rain"
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        [
          "drip",
          "drip"
        ],
        [
          "shower",
          "shower"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "flow, shed, ooze, dribble"
      ],
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        [
          "flow",
          "flow"
        ],
        [
          "shed",
          "shed"
        ],
        [
          "ooze",
          "ooze"
        ],
        [
          "dribble",
          "dribble"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃil/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sil"
}

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    "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish",
    "Scottish Gaelic verbs",
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish silid (“to drip”).",
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      "form": "sile",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "silean",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sil",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shil",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "after \"an\"",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t-sil",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "22": "",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "f5accel-form": "gen|s",
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        "f7accel-form": "p",
        "f8accel-form": "p",
        "f9accel-form": "p",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "sil f (genitive singular sile, plural silean)",
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      ],
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        ],
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          "trickle",
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "(dated) rain, trickle, shower"
      ],
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        "dated",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃil/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sil"
}

Download raw JSONL data for sil meaning in Scottish Gaelic (3.9kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: sil/Scottish Gaelic 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "sil"
  ],
  "section": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "sil",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
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