siofón

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Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English siphon, from Ancient Greek σίφων (síphōn, pipe, tube).

Noun

siofón m (genitive singular siofóin, nominative plural siofóin)

  1. siphon

Declension

Declension of siofón (first declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative siofón siofóin
vocative a shiofóin a shiofóna
genitive siofóin siofón
dative siofón siofóin
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an siofón na siofóin
genitive an tsiofóin na siofón
dative leis an siofón
don siofón
leis na siofóin

Derived terms

Verb

siofón (present analytic siofónann, future analytic siofónfaidh, verbal noun siofónadh, past participle siofónta)

  1. to siphon

Conjugation

Mutation

Mutated forms of siofón
radical lenition eclipsis
siofón shiofón
after an, tsiofón
not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.