síochán
Irish
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ʃiːˈxɑːn̪ˠ/
Noun
síochán f (genitive singular síochána)
- Munster form of síocháin (“peace”)
- « Seadh, a chéile chneasta », ar sise, « ó tánn tú agam-sa ag baile anois, agus sinn fé mhaise agus ár leanbhín, beidh síothchán agus suaineas againn go deireadh ár laethe ».
- “Yes, dear husband”, she said, “since I have you at home now, and since we are happy and our baby [is too], we will have peace and tranquility to the end of our days.”
Declension
Declension of síochán
Third declension
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| síochán | shíochán after an, tsíochán | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- “síochán” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.