soillse

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish soillse, from Old Irish soillse (“brightness, light”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈs̪ɤiʃə/
• Hyphenation: soill‧se

Noun

soillse f (invariable)

1. Synonym of solas

Derived terms

• soillsean

Mutation

Mutation of soillse

radical	lenition
soillse	shoillse after "an", t-soillse

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

Further reading

• Colin Mark (2003) “soillse”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 540