HeyRuaHow to say “symbolization” in Irish
- Irish:
- siombalú
- English:
- symbolization
- Word type:
- noun (verbal noun)
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “SHUM-buh-loo” /ˈʃɪmˠbˠəlˠuː/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- siombalaithe, an tsiombalaithe (e.g. próiseas an tsiombalaithe, the process of symbolization)
What does “siombalú” mean?
- symbolization
- The act of representing something by a symbol; it is the verbal noun of the verb siombalaigh.Also: symbolizing, symbolisation, representing by symbols.
“Siombalú” with the article
Here is siombalú after the article (an t-alt).
an siombalú
the symbolization
No change after an
“Siombalú” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using siombalú, the Irish word for symbolization.
Is cuid thábhachtach den ealaín é siombalú.
Symbolization is an important part of art.
Labhair an léachtóir faoin siombalú sa litríocht.
The lecturer spoke about symbolization in literature.
Tá an siombalú le feiceáil go soiléir sa dán seo.
The symbolization is clearly visible in this poem.
Rinneamar staidéar ar phróiseas an tsiombalaithe.
We studied the process of symbolization.
Úsáidtear siombalú go minic i scéalta béaloidis.
Symbolization is often used in folk tales.
Bíonn siombalú láidir i bpictiúir an ealaíontóra sin.
There is strong symbolization in that artist's paintings.
Ní thuigim an siombalú sa scannán seo.
I don't understand the symbolism in this film.
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Symbolization in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for symbolization?
The Irish for symbolization is siombalú (pronounced “SHUM-buh-loo”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce siombalú in Irish?
Siombalú is said like “SHUM-buh-loo” (IPA /ˈʃɪmˠbˠəlˠuː/).
Does siombalú have a plural?
No plural form is given for siombalú in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does siombalú change to shiombalú?
After words like mo (my) and do (your) the first letter is lenited: mo shiombalú. After ár (our) it stays ár siombalú, because s does not take eclipsis.
What is the difference between siombalú and siombalachas?
Siombalú is the act of symbolizing, the verbal noun of siombalaigh, while siombalachas usually means symbolism as a system or artistic movement.
