súlach
Irish
Alternative forms
- súghlach (superseded spelling)
Etymology
From Old Irish súg (“juice, sap”).
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈsˠuːl̪ˠəx/
Noun
súlach m (genitive singular súlaigh, nominative plural súlaigh)
- sap, juice
- Synonym: sú
- gravy
- suds
- Synonym: sobal
- dishwater, insipid drink
- Synonym: scinc
- dirty water, liquid manure, farmyard filth
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| súlach | shúlach after an, tsúlach |
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
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “súlach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN