samail

== Central Bikol == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /saˈmaʔil/ [saˈma.ʔil̪] Hyphenation: sa‧ma‧il === Noun === samáil (Basahan spelling ᜐᜋᜁᜎ᜔) (anatomy, angry register) foot Synonyms: samingkil, singkil ==== See also ==== == Old Irish == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *samalis (“similitude, description”), cognate with Welsh hafal (“equal”), from Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-h₂el-ó- (“having the same upbringing”), a compound of Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- (“with, together”) and Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to grow, nourish”) which also gave rise to Latin similis (“similar”) and Ancient Greek ὁμαλός (homalós, “same, smooth”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsa.β̃əlʲ/ (Blasse) [ˈsa.β̃ɪlʲ] (Griffith) [ˈsa.β̃ɨlʲ] === Noun === samail f verbal noun of samlaidir likeness, similarity description simile, metaphor (with following genitive or preceding possessive) that which something is to be likened to or is like the like of, such a ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== samlaidir ==== Descendants ==== Irish: samhail Scottish Gaelic: samhla ⇒ Middle Irish: maccasamla Irish: macasmhail Manx: mac-soylley Scottish Gaelic: mac-samhladh === Preposition === samail like, as ==== Derived terms ==== amail === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “samail”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language