seile

See also: Seile

Irish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛlʲə/

Noun

seile f (genitive singular seile, nominative plural seilí)

spit, spittle
saliva

Declension

Declension of seile

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	seile	seilí
Vocative	a sheile	a sheilí
Genitive	seile	seilí
Dative	seile	seilí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an tseile	na seilí
Genitive	na seile	na seilí
Dative	leis an tseile don tseile	leis na seilí

Derived terms

seileach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
seile	sheile after an, tseile	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

segle

Etymology

From Old Norse sigla.

Verb

seile (imperative seil, present tense seiler, simple past seilte, past participle seilt, present participle seilende)

(nautical) to sail (travel in a boat, especially a sailing boat)

Derived terms

seiler (noun)
seiling

Related terms

seil (noun)

References

“seile” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

seile m (genitive singular seile, plural seilean)

saliva, spittle

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