sólás

See also: SOLAS, Solas, Solás, Solås, solas, solás, and sòlas

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish sólás, from Old French solas, from Latin sōlācium (“consolation”).

Pronunciation

(Munster) IPA^(key): /sˠoːˈl̪ˠɑːsˠ/
(Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠoːl̪ˠɑːsˠ/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠoːl̪ˠasˠ/

Noun

sólás m (genitive singular sóláis, nominative plural sóláis)

solace, comfort, consolation
joy, happiness, gladness

Declension

Declension of sólás

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sólás	sóláis
Vocative	a shóláis	a shólása
Genitive	sóláis	sólás
Dative	sólás	sóláis

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an sólás	na sóláis
Genitive	an tsóláis	na sólás
Dative	leis an sólás don sólás	leis na sóláis

Related terms

dólás

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
sólás	shólás after an, tsólás	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “sólás”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “sólás”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 672
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sólás”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Entries containing “sólás” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 67

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