síoda

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See also: sìoda

Irish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin saeta (“bristle”); compare Welsh sidan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃiːd̪ˠə/

Noun

síoda m (genitive singular síoda, nominative plural síodaí)

silk

Declension

Declension of síoda (fourth declension)

bare forms
case	singular	plural
nominative	síoda	síodaí
vocative	a shíoda	a shíodaí
genitive	síoda	síodaí
dative	síoda	síodaí

forms with the definite article
case	singular	plural
nominative	an síoda	na síodaí
genitive	an tsíoda	na síodaí
dative	leis an síoda don síoda	leis na síodaí

Derived terms

ceannaí síoda (“silk-mercer”)
éadach síoda (“silk cloth”)
flas-síoda (“floss silk”)
lus síoda (“ragged robin”)
páipéar síoda (“tissue-paper”)
saothrú síoda (“seri-culture”)
síod-drúcht (“light dew”)
síoda damascach (“damask silk”)
síoda móna (“cotton-grass”)
síoda scáileach (“shot silk”)
síodchlúdaithe (“silk-covered”, adjective)
síodóg (“suave, soft-spoken, woman; smooth-tongued person”)
síodúil (“silky; suave, smooth, urbane; gentle, courteous”, adjective)
snáithe síoda (“silk thread”)

Related terms

síodúlacht f (“silkiness; suavity, urbanity; gentleness, courteousness”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of *síoda*
radical	lenition	eclipsis
síoda	shíoda after an, tsíoda	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) “síoda”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 39

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