"Nach saoil thu gur ann an-dè a chunnaic sinn an aiseag?" "Saoilidh."
"Don't you think we saw the ferry yesterday?" "Yeah."
Scottish Gaelic verb
saoil
suppose, think (=believe), imagine; seem
saoil is a Scottish Gaelic verb meaning “suppose, think (=believe), imagine; seem”. Its verbal noun is saoilsinn.
Verbal noun: saoilsinn
Past
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| Form | shaoil |
Future
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| Form | saoilidh |
Imperative
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| you (singular) | saoil |
| you (plural) | saoilibh |
Past Participle
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| Form | saoilte |
saoil in context
Saoil an tùras gu Astràilia caran daor?
Isn't the trip to Australia quite expensive?
Nach saoil thu gur ann an-dè a chunnaic sinn an aiseag? "Saoilidh."
Don't you think we saw the ferry yesterday? "Yeah."
"Nach saoil thu gur ann an-dè a chunnaic sinn an aiseag?" "Saoilidh."
"Don't you think we saw the ferry yesterday?" "Yeah."
Le gean ar Ghaeil chun báis nó saoil
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