seál

See also: seal, Seal, and SEAL

Irish

Etymology

From English shawl, from Hindi शाल (śāl)/Urdu شال (śāl), from Persian (šâl).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃɑːl̪ˠ/, /ʃɑːlˠ/

Noun

seál m (genitive singular seáil, nominative plural seálta)

shawl

Declension

Declension of seál

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	seál	seálta
Vocative	a sheáil	a sheálta
Genitive	seáil	seálta
Dative	seál	seálta

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an seál	na seálta
Genitive	an tseáil	na seálta
Dative	leis an seál don seál	leis na seálta

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
seál	sheál after an, tseál	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

“seál”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “seál”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seál”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 44

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