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soitheach

soitheach

Irish

Noun

soitheach m ‎(genitive singular soithigh, nominative plural soithí)

vessel, container, dish
(mathematics) container
craft, vessel (boat, ship)

Declension

Declension of soitheach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	soitheach	soithí
Vocative	a shoithigh	a shoithí
Genitive	soithigh	soithí
Dative	soitheach	soithí

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an soitheach	na soithí
Genitive	an tsoithigh	na soithí
Dative	leis an soitheach don soitheach	leis na soithí

Synonyms

árthach
(vessel, container, dish): áras, leastar
(boat): bád

Derived terms

Terms derived from soitheach

éadach na soithí ‎(“tea towel”)
soitheach an rí ‎(“cutter”)
soitheach boilgeog ‎(“bubble chamber”)
soitheach-chrapadh ‎(“vasoconstriction”)
soitheach-chrapthach ‎(“vasoconstrictor”)

soitheach coipthe ‎(“fermenter”)
soitheach éadaigh ‎(“sailing ship”)
soitheach fola ‎(“blood vessel”)
soitheach guail ‎(“collier”)
soitheach imoibriúcháin ‎(“reactor”)

An Soitheach Naofa ‎(“the Holy Grail”)
soitheach plandaí ‎(“planter”)
soitheach téite ‎(“heater”)
soithí poircealláin ‎(“china”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
soitheach	shoitheach after an, tsoitheach	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

soitheach m, f ‎(genitive singular soithich, plural soithichean)

Derived terms