suipéar
See also: suipear
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish suipér (whence also Scottish Gaelic suipear and Manx shibber), from Anglo-Norman soper; compare English supper and French souper.
Pronunciation
Noun
suipéar m (genitive singular suipéir, nominative plural suipéir)
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| suipéar | shuipéar after an, tsuipéar |
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
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “suipér”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “suipéar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN