sibhialta
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Irish síbíalta (“civil”) (compare Scottish Gaelic sìobhalta), from Middle English civil or Old French civil (+ -ta).
Adjective
sibhialta
- civil
- concerning citizens
- concerning private property
- concerned with public works
- polite, courteous
Derived terms
- bille sibhialta m (“civil bill”)
- cearta sibhialta m pl (“civil rights”)
- dlí sibhialta m (“civil law”)
- easumhlaíocht shibhialta f (“civil disobedience”)
- innealtóir sibhialta m (“civil engineer”)
- innealtóireacht shibhialta f (“civil engineering”)
- institiúid sibhialta f (“civil institution”)
- sibhialtach (“civilian”, adjective)
- sibhialtacht f (“civilization; civility”)
- sibhialtach m (“civilian”)
- sibhialtóir m (“civilizer”)
- stádas sibhialta m (“civil status”)
- údarás sibhialta m (“civil authority”)
Mutation
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “sibhialta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “síbíalta”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “sibhialta” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “sibhialta” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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