ìsle

See also: isle, Isle, ísle, and işle

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

From Old Irish ísle.

Noun

ìsle f (genitive singular ìsle, plural ìslean)

  1. depression, lowness
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

ìsle

  1. comparative degree of ìosal

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

ìsle

  1. comparative degree of ìseal

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ìslen-ìsleh-ìslet-ìsle
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “ìsle”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ísle”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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