aisil
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== Irish ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Irish aisil, aisel f (“part, division, joint”).
==== Noun ====
aisil f (genitive singular aisle, nominative plural aisle)
part, piece, joint
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
aisil f (genitive singular aisle, nominative plural aisle)
alternative form of asal (“donkey, ass”)
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 3 ===
==== Noun ====
aisil m
inflection of aiseal (“axle”):
vocative/genitive singular
nominative/dative plural
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “aisil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aisil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
== Old Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
aisel, asil
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Celtic *asselī; compare Breton ezel (“limb”) and Cornish esel (“limb”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈa.sʲəlʲ/
(Blasse) [ˈa.sʲɪlʲ]
(Griffith) [ˈa.sʲɨlʲ]
=== Noun ===
aisil f (genitive aisle or aisli, nominative plural aisle or aisli)
(anatomy, land, etc.) part, division, joint.
(in the plural) fragments, pieces
==== Inflection ====
==== Derived terms ====
aisleán (“little joint”)
==== Descendants ====
Irish: aisil
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aisil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Matasović, Ranko (2009), Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 44
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Alternative forms ===
aisiol
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
=== Noun ===
aisil f (genitive singular aisle, plural aislean)
axletree
axis
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Edward Dwelly (1911), “aisil”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN