sóisialta

See also: sóisealta

Irish

Etymology

From English social +‎ -ta.

Adjective

sóisialta

1. social

Declension

Declension of sóisialta

Positive	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine
nominative	sóisialta	shóisialta	sóisialta; shóisialta2
vocative	shóisialta		sóisialta
genitive		sóisialta	strong noun	weak noun
			sóisialta	sóisialta
dative	sóisialta; shóisialta1	shóisialta	sóisialta; shóisialta2
Comparative	níos sóisialta
Superlative	is sóisialta

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

• Aontacht na bPoblacht Sóivéideach Sóisialta (“The Union of Socialist Soviet Republics”)
• árachas sóisialta (“social insurance”)
• beartas sóisialta, polasaí sóisialta (“social policy”)
• caidreamh sóisialta (“social contact”)
• céimíocht shóisialta (“social status”)
• ceisteanna sóisialta (“social problems”)
• ciste sóisialta (“social fund”)
• club sóisialta, cumann sóisialta (“social club”)
• coinsias sóisialta (“social conscience”)
• conradh sóisialta (“social contract”)
• cúram sóisialta (“social care”)
• daonlathaí sóisialta (“social democrat”)
• daonlathas sóisialta (“social democracy”)
• eisiamh sóisialta (“social exclusion”)
• eolaí sóisialta (“social scientist”)
• eolaíocht shóisialta (“social science”)
• fiontar sóisialta (“social enterprise”)
• iniúchadh sóisialta (“social audit”)
• innealtóireacht shóisialta (“social engineering”)
• ionchuimsiú sóisialta (“social inclusion”)
• leas sóisialta (“social welfare”)
• leasaitheoir sóisialta (“social reformer”)
• líonrú sóisialta (“social networking”)
• ócáid shóisialta
• oibrí sóisialta (“social worker”)
• réalachas sóisialta (“social realism”)
• saol sóisialta (“social life”)
• scaradh sóisialta (“social distancing”)
• seirbhísí sóisialta (“social service”)
• síceasóisialta
• slándáil shóisialta (“social security”)
• staidéar sóisialta (“social studies”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of sóisialta

radical	lenition	eclipsis
sóisialta	shóisialta after an, tsóisialta	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) “sóisialta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “sóisialta”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “sóisialta”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025