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cíall
cíall
See also: ciall
Old Irish
Noun
cíall f (genitive céille, nominative plural cíalla)
- (of persons) sense, intelligence, mind
- wisdom, good sense, skill
- sense (means of perception)
- intention, cause, reason, idea
- (of words, texts, etc.) signification, meaning
- (of grammatical forms) force, function, meaning
Inflection
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| cíall | chíall | cíall pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||