blas.ciall
sense
NounFeminineA2/ciəl̪ˠ/
"ciall" means "sense" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /ciəl̪ˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chiall, Urú → gciall.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "ciall" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | ciall |
| Séimhiú | chiall |
| Urú | gciall |
"ciall" in context
Ní léir dom ciall na habairte.
The meaning of the sentence is unclear to me.
B1Níl ciall leis an abairt.
The sentence does not mean anything.
B1Tá ciall leis sin.
That makes sense.
A1Bhí ag dul di ciall a bhaint as imeachtaí an lae.
She couldn't make sense of the day's events.
B1Bíodh ciall agat agus fág an cineál sin cainte le rá ag duine inteacht eile.
Be sensible and don't say such things.
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