Síve

See also: sive and şive

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शिव (Śivá, “the auspicious one”).

Proper noun

Síve m (genitive Síve)

1. (Hinduism) Shiva

Mutation

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

Further reading

• “Shiva”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024