sailleadh

Irish

Noun

sailleadh m (genitive singular saillte)

1. verbal noun of saill
2. salting
3. rip-off

   Synonym: lomadh

Declension

Declension of sailleadh (irregular, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative sailleadh vocative a shailleadh genitive saillte dative sailleadh forms with the definite article case singular nominative an sailleadh genitive an tsaillte dative leis an sailleadh don sailleadh

Derived terms

• tobán saillte (“salting-tub”)

Verb

sailleadh

1. inflection of saill:
   1. past indicative autonomous
   2. third-person singular past habitual indicative
   3. first/second/third-person plural past habitual indicative
   4. third-person singular past past subjunctive
   5. first/second/third-person plural past past subjunctive
   6. third-person singular imperative

Mutation

Mutated forms of sailleadh

radical	lenition	eclipsis
sailleadh	shailleadh after an, tsailleadh	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sailleadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “sailleadh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “sailleadh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

sailleadh m (genitive singular saillidh, plural saillidhean)

1. verbal noun of saill

Mutation

Mutation of sailleadh

radical	lenition
sailleadh	shailleadh after "an", t-sailleadh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.