soitheach

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish soithech.

Pronunciation

Noun

soitheach m (genitive singular soithigh, nominative plural soithí)

  1. vessel, container, dish
    Synonyms: áras, árthach, leastar
  2. (mathematics) container
  3. craft, vessel (boat, ship)
    Synonyms: árthach, bád

Declension

Derived terms

  • An Soitheach Naofa (the Holy Grail)
  • éadach na soithí (tea towel)
  • soitheach an rí (cutter)
  • soitheach boilgeog (bubble chamber)
  • soitheach-chrapadh (vasoconstriction)
  • soitheach-chrapthach (vasoconstrictor)
  • soitheach coipthe (fermenter)
  • soitheach éadaigh (sailing ship)
  • soitheach fola (blood vessel)
  • soitheach guail (collier)
  • soitheach imoibriúcháin (reactor)
  • soitheach plandaí (planter)
  • soitheach téite (heater)
  • soithí poircealláin (china)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
soitheach shoitheach
after an, tsoitheach
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish soithech.

Noun

soitheach m or f (genitive singular soithich, plural soithichean)

  1. dish
  2. pitcher,
  3. ship, vessel
  4. vial m

Derived terms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
soitheachshoitheach
after "an", t-soitheach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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