seachród

Irish

Etymology

From seach +‎ ród.

Noun

seachród m (genitive singular seachróid, nominative plural seachróid)

1. bypass, byroad

   Synonyms: seachbhealach, seachbhóthar

2. detour

   Synonyms: athbhealach, cor bealaigh, malairt slí

3. (electricity) shunt

Declension

Declension of seachród (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative seachród seachróid vocative a sheachróid a sheachróda genitive seachróid seachród dative seachród seachróid forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an seachród na seachróid genitive an tseachróid na seachród dative leis an seachród don seachród leis na seachróid

Mutation

Mutated forms of seachród

radical	lenition	eclipsis
seachród	sheachród after an, tseachród	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) “seachród”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “seachród”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025