speile

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsˠpʲelʲə/[1]

Noun

speile

  1. genitive singular of speal

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1938), Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Description of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, § 4, page 6

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

speile (imperative speil, present tense speiler, passive speiles, simple past speila or speilet or speilte, past participle speila or speilet or speilt, present participle speilende)

  1. to mirror
  2. (reflexive) to look at oneself in the mirror
  3. (reflexive) to reflect, get reflected
    Landskapet speilet seg i sjøen.The surroundings were reflected in the lake.
  4. (eggs) to fry; see speilegg

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