ciallaigh

== Irish == === Alternative forms === cialluigh (superseded) === Etymology === From Middle Irish cíallaigid. By surface analysis, ciall (“meaning”) +‎ -igh. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic ciallaich and Manx keeayllaghey. === Pronunciation === (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈciəl̪ˠɪɟ/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈciəl̪ˠiː/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈciəl̪ˠi(ː)/ === Verb === ciallaigh (present analytic ciallaíonn, future analytic ciallóidh, verbal noun ciallú, past participle ciallaithe) to mean, signify to imply (suggest by logical inference) (dated) to explain, interpret ==== Conjugation ==== Alternative verbal noun: ciallachadh ==== Synonyms ==== (explain, interpret): mínigh, léirmhínigh === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “188”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page cialluiġim; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ciallaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN