soitheach

Irish

Alternative forms

  • soidhtheach, soightheach (obsolete)[1]

Etymology

From Middle Irish soithech.[2]

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
singular plural
nominative soitheach soithí
vocative a shoithigh a shoithí
genitive soithigh soithí
dative soitheach soithí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an soitheach na soithí
genitive an tsoithigh na soithí
dative leis an soitheach
don soitheach 		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

Mutated forms of soitheach
radical lenition eclipsis
soitheach shoitheach
after an, tsoitheach 		not applicable

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

References

  1. ^ “soitheach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “soithech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 90, page 50
  4. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 220
  5. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1975) The Irish of Cois Fhairrge, Co. Galway: A Phonetic Study, revised edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 37, page 11
  6. ^ de Búrca, Seán (1958) The Irish of Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, section 439, page 121
  7. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 339, page 117

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish soithech.

Pronunciation

Noun

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

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of soitheach
radical lenition
soitheach shoitheach
after "an", t-soitheach

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

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  3. ^ Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh (2008) “'Bochanan modhail foghlaimte': Tiree Gaelic, lexicology and Glasgow's historical dictionary of Scottish Gaelic”, in Scottish Gaelic Studies, volume 24, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen, →ISSN, pages 473-523
  4. ^ Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
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