uile
See also: uile-
Afrikaans
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish uile, from Proto-Celtic *olyos (“all, whole, every”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ol-yo-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪlʲə/
Synonyms
- (every): gach uile
Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
uile | n-uile | huile | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "uile" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “uile” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *olyos (“all, whole, every”) (compare Welsh oll, Gaulish ollon), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ol-yo- (compare Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐍃 (alls, “all, whole”), Old Armenian ողջ (ołǰ)).
Determiner
uile
Usage notes
May occur before or after the noun it modifies; it is usually accompanied by the definite article, except when used with proper nouns.
Derived terms
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
uile | unchanged | n-uile |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish uile, from Proto-Celtic *olyos.
Derived terms
- a h-uile (“every, each”)
- Fèill nan Naoimh Uile (“All Saints' Day”)
- na h-uile (“all”, noun)
- nuair a thig air duine, thig air uile (“it never rains but it pours”)
- uile-bheist (“monster”)
- See also: Category:Scottish Gaelic words prefixed with uile-
References
- 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
- “uile” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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