stuif

Dutch

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -œy̯f

Verb

stuif

1. inflection of stuiven:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

Irish

Alternative forms

• stuf m

Etymology

From English stuff.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˠt̪ˠɪfʲ/

Noun

stuif m (genitive singular stuif, nominative plural stuifeanna) or
stuif f (genitive singular stuife, nominative plural stuifeanna)

1. stuff (miscellaneous items, things)

Declension

As a masculine fourth-declension noun:

Declension of stuif (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative stuif stuifeanna vocative a stuif a stuifeanna genitive stuif stuifeanna dative stuif stuifeanna forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an stuif na stuifeanna genitive an stuif na stuifeanna dative leis an stuif don stuif leis na stuifeanna

As a feminine second-declension noun:

Declension of stuif (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative stuif stuifeanna vocative a stuif a stuifeanna genitive stuife stuifeanna dative stuif stuifeanna forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an stuif na stuifeanna genitive na stuife na stuifeanna dative leis an stuif don stuif leis na stuifeanna

Derived terms

• in aghaidh an stuif (“against the grain”)

Further reading

• “stuif”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “stuif”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 698
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “stuif”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 30