súiche

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsˠuːçɪ/, [ˈsˠui̯çɪ]

Etymology 1

From Old Irish súith (compare Welsh huddygl).

Alternative forms

• súgha, súth
• súighche, súithche (superseded)

Noun

súiche m (genitive singular súiche)

1. soot

Declension

Declension of súiche (fourth declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative súiche vocative a shúiche genitive súiche dative súiche forms with the definite article case singular nominative an súiche genitive an tsúiche dative leis an súiche don súiche

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

súiche

1. inflection of súch:
   1. feminine genitive singular
   2. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of súiche

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