solas
Irish
Noun
solas m (genitive singular solais, nominative plural soilse)
- light
- brightness, illumination
- light-giving device, lamp
- flame
- enlightenment, insight; revelation, disclosure
- light of existence
- vision
- self-interest; limelight
Declension
Declension of solas
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- cipín solais (“match”)
- Claíomh Solais (“Sword of Light”)
- idir sholas an lae agus na hoíche, idir an dá sholas (“at twilight”)
- le solas an lae (“by daylight; at dawn”)
- soilse cuain (“harbour-lights”)
- solas an lae (“daylight”)
- solasbhliain f (“light-year”)
- solas coinnle (“candle-light”)
- solas comharthaíochta (“signalling light”)
- solasdíonach (“lightproof”, adjective)
- solas lampa (“lamplight”)
- solas leictreachais (“electric light”)
- solasmhar, solasach, solasta (“bright, luminous; clear, lucid”)
- solas na gealaí (“moonlight”)
- solas na gréine (“sunlight”)
- solas na réaltaí (“starlight”)
- solas na súl (“eyesight”)
- solas (na) tine (“(the) fire-light”)
- solas sráide (“street-light”)
- solas tóirse (“torchlight”)
- solas tráchta (“traffic light”)
- solas treorach (“navigation light”)
- solas tuirlingthe (“landing light”)
- teach solais (“lighthouse”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
solas | sholas after an, tsolas |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "solas" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “solus” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- Entries containing “solas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “solas” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Latin
Old French
Noun
solas ? (oblique plural solas, nominative singular solas, nominative plural solas)
Portuguese
Scottish Gaelic
Derived terms
- eadar-sholas m (“twilight; dawn”)
- fàinne-solais f (“halo”)
- prìomh-sholas m (“headlamp”)
- solas mòr m (“headlight, spotlight”)
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
solas | sholas after "an", t-solas |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- “solus” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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