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saic

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See also: SAIC

English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From French saïque, from Italian saicca, from Ottoman Turkish شایقه (şayka), from Bulgarian ша́йка (šájka) (a variant of Bulgarian ча́йка (čájka)), from Proto-Slavic *čajьka. Doublet of Czajka.

Noun

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saic (plural saics)

  1. A kind of ketch heavily used in the Black Sea, Tisa, Danube and Sava

Anagrams

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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saic

  1. inflection of sac:
    1. vocative/genitive singular
    2. nominative/dative plural

Mutation

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Mutated forms of saic
radical lenition eclipsis
saic shaic
after an, tsaic
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

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  1. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], page 372
  2. ^ Stockman, Gerard (1974) The Irish of Achill, Co. Mayo (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 2), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University of Belfast, section 1106, page 187
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 419, page 136
  4. ^ Lucas, Leslie W. (1979) Grammar of Ros Goill Irish Co. Donegal (Studies in Irish Language and Literature, Department of Celtic, Q.U.B.; vol. 5), Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University of Belfast, section 218, page 55