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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

Feminine ā-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative
Vocative
Accusative
Genitive
Dative
Initial mutations of a following adjective: ^H = triggers aspiration ^L = triggers lenition ^N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

Irish: ciall
Manx: keeall
Scottish Gaelic: ciall

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
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.