síniú

See also: siniu

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ʃiːˈnʲuː/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈʃiːnʲuː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈʃiːnʲu/

Noun

síniú m (genitive singular sínithe, nominative plural sínithe)

  1. verbal noun of sínigh
  2. signature (person’s autograph name)

Declension

Declension of síniú (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative síniú sínithe
vocative a shíniú a shínithe
genitive sínithe síniú
dative síniú sínithe
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an síniú na sínithe
genitive an tsínithe na síniú
dative leis an síniú
don síniú
leis na sínithe

Mutation

Mutated forms of síniú
radical lenition eclipsis
síniú shíniú
after an, tsíniú
not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • síniú”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “siġniuġaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 640
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “síniú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN