seaicéad

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English jacket, from Middle French jacquet, diminutive of Old French jaque.

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈceːd̪ˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈʃaceːd̪ˠ/
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /ˈʃæːceːd̪ˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈʃacæd̪ˠ/

Noun

seaicéad m (genitive singular seaicéid, nominative plural seaicéid)

1. jacket

Declension

Declension of seaicéad

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative seaicéad seaicéid Vocative a sheaicéid a sheaicéada Genitive seaicéid seaicéad Dative seaicéad seaicéid

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an seaicéad na seaicéid Genitive an tseaicéid na seaicéad Dative leis an seaicéad don seaicéad leis na seaicéid

Synonyms

• casóg

Derived terms

• seaicéad dinnéir (“dinner-jacket, tuxedo”)
• seaicéad gluaisrothair (“biker jacket”)
• seaicéad leapa (“bed jacket”)
• seaicéad mandairín (“mandarin jacket”)
• seaicéad píolóta (“bomber jacket”)
• seaicéad sáile (“pea-jacket”)
• seaicéad seomra (“dressing-jacket”)
• seaicéad spórtaíochta (“sports-jacket”)
• seaicéad tarrthála (“life-jacket”)
• seaicéad uisce (“water-jacket”)

 

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seaicéad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN