síoda

See also: sìoda

Irish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin saeta (“bristle”); compare Welsh sidan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃiːd̪ˠə/

Noun

síoda m (genitive singular síoda, nominative plural síodaí)

silk

Declension

Declension of síoda

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	síoda	síodaí
Vocative	a shíoda	a shíodaí
Genitive	síoda	síodaí
Dative	síoda	síodaí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an síoda	na síodaí
Genitive	an tsíoda	na síodaí
Dative	leis an síoda don síoda	leis na síodaí

Derived terms

Derived terms

ceannaí síoda (“silk-mercer”)
éadach síoda (“silk cloth”)
flas-síoda (“floss silk”)
lus síoda (“ragged robin”)

páipéar síoda (“tissue-paper”)
saothrú síoda (“seri-culture”)
síoda damascach (“damask silk”)
síoda móna (“cotton-grass”)

síoda scáileach (“shot silk”)
síodchlúdaithe (“silk-covered”, adjective)
síod-drúcht (“light dew”)

síodóg (“suave, soft-spoken, woman; smooth-tongued person”)
síodúil (“silky; suave, smooth, urbane; gentle, courteous”, adjective)
snáithe síoda (“silk thread”)

Related terms

síodúlacht f (“silkiness; suavity, urbanity; gentleness, courteousness”)

Mutation

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

References

"síoda" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

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