blas.singil
single
"singil" means "single" in Irish (adjective). Mutation forms: Séimhiú → shingil, Réamhlitir t → tsingil.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "singil" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | singil |
| Séimhiú | shingil |
| Réamhlitir t | tsingil |
"singil" in context
Tá an fear singil seo ag lorg bean álainn le pósadh.
This single man is looking for a pretty woman to marry.
B1Tá mé singil.
I am single.
A1(2) Má daortar oifigeach nea-choimisiúnta no saighdiúir singil chun pian-tseirbhíse dineann san ann féin é do scur ón seirbhís fé aithis.
(2) A non-commissioned officer or private soldier sentenced to penal servitude is automatically discharged with ignominy from the service.
C1(4) Má daortar oifigeach nea-choimisiúnta no saighdiúir singil chun príosúntachta dineann san ann féin é do scur ón seirbhís mara n-órduighidh an Chúirt a mhalairt.
(4) A non-commissioned officer or private soldier sentenced to imprisonment is automatically discharged from the service unless the Court shall otherwise direct.
C1(3) I dteanta no d'éamais aon phionóis eile féadfidh Arm-Chúirt aon oifigeach nea-choimisiúnta no saighdiúir singil do dhaora chun aon phionóis díobh so a leanas:—
(3) In addition to or without any other punishment any non-commissioned officer or private soldier may be sentenced, by Court-Martial to any one of the following punishments:—
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