suíomh

Irish

Alternative forms

• suidheamh (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Irish suidem. By surface analysis, suigh +‎ -amh.

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Galway) IPA^(key): /sˠiːvˠ/
• (Mayo, Ulster) IPA^(key): /sˠiːw/

Noun

suíomh m (genitive singular suímh, nominative plural suíomhanna)

1. site, location, situation; settlement, arrangement; establishment
2. verbal noun of suigh

Declension

Declension of suíomh

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative suíomh suíomhanna Vocative a shuímh a shuíomhanna Genitive suímh suíomhanna Dative suíomh suíomhanna

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an suíomh na suíomhanna Genitive an tsuímh na suíomhanna Dative leis an suíomh don suíomh leis na suíomhanna

Synonyms

• láithreán
• láthair

Derived terms

• eachtarshuíomh (“extrapolation”)
• foshuíomh (“subsite; postulate, assumption”)

Mutation

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