seaicéad
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English jacket, from Middle French jacquet, diminutive of Old French jaque.
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ʃaˈceːd̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈʃaceːd̪ˠ/
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈʃæːceːd̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈʃacæd̪ˠ/
Noun
seaicéad m (genitive singular seaicéid, nominative plural seaicéid)
Declension
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Synonyms
Derived terms
- seaicéad dinnéir (“dinner-jacket, tuxedo”)
- seaicéad gluaisrothair (“biker jacket”)
- seaicéad leapa (“bed jacket”)
- seaicéad mandairín (“mandarin jacket”)
- seaicéad píolóta (“bomber jacket”)
- seaicéad sáile (“pea-jacket”)
- seaicéad seomra (“dressing-jacket”)
- seaicéad spórtaíochta (“sports-jacket”)
- seaicéad tarrthála (“life-jacket”)
- seaicéad uisce (“water-jacket”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| seaicéad | sheaicéad after an, tseaicéad |
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) “seaicéad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN