siostal

Irish

Pronunciation

(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɨ̞sˠt̪ˠəlˠ/

Noun

siostal m (genitive singular siostail, nominative plural siostail)

hackle (an instrument with pins)
Synonym: taisteal

Declension

Declension of siostal

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	siostal	siostail
Vocative	a shiostail	a shiostala
Genitive	siostail	siostal
Dative	siostal	siostail

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an siostal	na siostail
Genitive	an tsiostail	na siostal
Dative	leis an siostal don siostal	leis na siostail

Mutation

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

Further reading

“siostal”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “siostal”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 647
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “siostal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 38

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