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sil

[ʃil]

verb

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. rain, drip, shower
  2. flow, shed, ooze, dribble
  3. rain, drip, or shower
  4. To rain or drizzle. It can also describe a liquid flowing or dripping slowly.
Examples

Tha an uisge a' sil a-muigh.

The rain is drizzling outside.

Pronunciationʃil

Part of speechverb

Usage noteCommonly used for light rain or leaking liquids.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.