soiléire

Irish

Etymology

From soiléir +‎ -e.

Noun

soiléire f (genitive singular soiléire)

1. Synonym of soiléireacht (“clarity, distinctness; plainness, obviousness; coherence; easiness”)

Declension

Declension of soiléire (fourth declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative soiléire vocative a shoiléire genitive soiléire dative soiléire forms with the definite article case singular nominative an tsoiléire genitive na soiléire dative leis an tsoiléire don tsoiléire

Adjective

soiléire

1. inflection of soiléir:
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. nominative/vocative/dative/strong genitive plural
   3. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of soiléire

radical	lenition	eclipsis
soiléire	shoiléire after an, tsoiléire	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) “soiléire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “clarity”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
• “distinctness”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “soiléire”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language