soitheach

Irish

Alternative forms
  • soidhtheach, soightheach (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Irish soithech.

Pronunciation

Noun

soitheach m (genitive singular soithigh, nominative plural soithí)

  1. vessel, container, dish
    Synonyms: áras, árthach, leastar
  2. (mathematics) container
  3. craft, vessel (boat, ship)
    Synonyms: árthach, bád

Declension
Declension of soitheach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) soithí
Vocative a shoithigh a shoithí
Genitive soithigh soithí
Dative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) soithí

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) na soithí
Genitive an tsoithigh na soithí
Dative leis an Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

don Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

 leis na soithí

Derived terms
  • éadach na soithí (“tea towel”)
  • soitheach an rí (“cutter”)
  • soitheach boilgeog (“bubble chamber”)
  • soitheach coipthe (“fermenter”)
  • soitheach éadaigh (“sailing ship”)
  • soitheach fola (“blood vessel”)
  • soitheach guail (“collier”)
  • soitheach imoibriúcháin (“reactor”)
  • Soitheach Naofa (“Holy Grail”)
  • soitheach plandaí (“planter”)
  • soitheach téite (“heater”)
  • soitheach-chrapadh (“vasoconstriction”)
  • soitheach-chrapthach (“vasoconstrictor”)
  • soitheachleatheadh (“vasodilation”)
  • soitheachleathóir (“vasodilator”)
  • soithí poircealláin (“china”)

Mutation

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References
  1. Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 50

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish soithech.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈs̪ɤ.əx/, /ˈs̪ɛ.əx/

Noun

soitheach m or f (genitive singular soithich or soithiche, plural soithichean)

  1. dish, vessel
  2. pitcher, container
  3. ship, vessel
  4. vial m

Derived terms

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)shoitheach
after "an", t-soitheach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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