Irish word

shiúil

walk (past of siúil)

verbmasculine/çuːlʲ/

shiúil means “walk (past of siúil)” in Irish and is used as a verb. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /çuːlʲ/.

Mutation forms

Ab é an chaoi ar shiúil tú ón mbus?

Did you walk from the bus?

Shiúil siad ar ais go dtí an áit as a raibh siad tar éis teacht.

They walked back to the place from which they had come.

Shiúil sí céim nó dhó.

She walked a step or two.

Shiúil sí i mo dhiaidh.

She walked after me.

Shiúil sí trasna an bhóthair.

She walked across the road.

Time

tosaigh

to begin

críochnaigh

finish

níos

lean

to follow

fan

to wait

deir

says

mair

live

cinnte

certain, sure

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