seòl

See also: seol and séol

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish séol (“sail; bed, couch; weaving implement, loom; course; manner, way”), a borrowing from Old English seġl, seġel, from Proto-Germanic *seglą.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʃɔːɫ̪], /ʃɔːɫ̪/

Verb

seòl (past sheòl, future seòlaidh, verbal noun seòladh, past participle seòlta)

  1. sail, cruise
  2. aim, direct, guide, instruct, direct, govern
  3. navigate

Conjugation
Participles
Tense \ Voice Active Passive
Present a' seòladh --
Past sheòl sheòladh
Future seòlaidh seòlar
Conditional sheòladh sheòltadh

Derived terms

Noun

seòl m (genitive singular siùil, plural siùil)

  1. sail

Derived terms
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