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sáigh

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Irish sáithid, sáidid, from Old Irish sáidid (thrust, fix).

Alternative forms

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Verb

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sáigh (present analytic sánn, future analytic sáfaidh, verbal noun , past participle sáite) (transitive)

  1. to thrust, stab
  2. to launch (a boat etc.)
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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sáigh m

  1. inflection of sách (well-fed person):
    1. vocative/genitive singular
    2. nominative/dative plural

Mutation

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Mutated forms of sáigh
radical lenition eclipsis
sáigh sháigh
after an, tsáigh
not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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