crann seoil

Irish

Alternative forms

  • crainn-seoil, crainn-seóil, crann-seoil, crann-seóil (superseded)

Etymology

Literally, “mast of a sail”.

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠæn̠ʲʃɔːlʲ/[1] (corresponding to crainn-seoil)

Noun

crann seoil m (genitive singular crainn sheoil, nominative plural crainn sheoil)

  1. (nautical) mast (tall, slim post or tower)

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of crann seoil
radical lenition eclipsis
crann seoil chrann seoil gcrann seoil

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 222

Further reading

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