subha

See also: sûbha

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish subae.

Noun

subha f (genitive singular subha)

1. gladness, joy

   Antonym: dubha

Declension

Declension of subha

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative subha Vocative a shubha Genitive subha Dative subha

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an tsubha Genitive na subha Dative leis an tsubha don tsubha

Derived terms

• subhach
• subhachas
• subháilce
• subháilceach

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “suḃa”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 701

Etymology 2

Noun

subha

1. nominative/vocative/dative plural of subh

Mutation

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