seandálaí

Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Manx shenndaalee.

Noun

seandálaí m (genitive singular seandálaí, nominative plural seandálaithe)

1. archaeologist

Declension

Declension of seandálaí (fourth declension)

bare forms singular plural nominative seandálaí seandálaithe vocative a sheandálaí a sheandálaithe genitive seandálaí seandálaithe dative seandálaí seandálaithe forms with the definite article singular plural nominative an seandálaí na seandálaithe genitive an tseandálaí na seandálaithe dative leis an seandálaí don seandálaí leis na seandálaithe

Derived terms

• seandálaíocht f (“archaeology”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of seandálaí

radical	lenition	eclipsis
seandálaí	sheandálaí after an, tseandálaí	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) “seandálaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN