Satharn

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish Satharn (compare Manx Sarn), from Latin Saturnus (compare Satarn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsˠahəɾˠn̪ˠ/

Noun

Satharn m or f (genitive singular Sathairn, nominative plural Sathairn)

1. Saturday (day of the week)

Declension

Declension of Satharn

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative Satharn Sathairn Vocative a Shathairn a Shatharna Genitive Sathairn Satharn Dative Satharn Sathairn

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an Satharn na Sathairn Genitive an tSathairn na Satharn Dative leis an Satharn don Satharn leis na Sathairn

Derived terms

• Dé Sathairn
• Satharn Cásca (“Holy Saturday”)

 

Mutation

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

See also

• (days of the week) Domhnach,‎ Luan,‎ Máirt,‎ Céadaoin,‎ Déardaoin,‎ Aoine,‎ Satharn ^{(Category: ga:Days of the week) [edit]}

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Satharn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Satharn(n)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Satharn”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Satharn”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024