Irish
Alternative forms
Noun
siúcra m (genitive singular siúcra, nominative plural siúcraí)
- sugar
Declension
Derived terms
Terms derived from siúcra
- bata siúcra m (“sugar stick”)
- biatas siúcra m (“sugar-beet”)
- cána siúcra m (“sugarcane”)
- coirceog shiúcra f (“sugar-loaf”)
- criathar siúcra m (“sugar-sifter”)
- leathchloch shiúcra f (“half-stone of sugar”)
- mailp an tsiúcra f (“sugar maple”)
- plandáil siúcra m (“sugar plantation”)
- scaglann siúcra m (“sugar refinery”)
- siúcra bainne (“sugar of milk, lactose”)
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- siúcra bán (“white sugar”)
- siúcra biatais (“beet sugar”)
- siúcra cána (“cane sugar”)
- siúcra candaí (“sugar-candy”)
- siúcra dóite (“burnt sugar”)
- siúcra donn, siúcra rua (“brown sugar”)
- siúcra fíonchaor (“grape-sugar, glucose”)
- siúcra garbh (“granulated sugar”)
- siúcraiféarach (“sacchariferous”, adjective)
- siúcraigh (“saccharify, sugar”, verb)
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- siúcra luaidhe (“sugar of lead”)
- siúcra mailpe (“maple sugar”)
- siúcramhéadar m (“saccharimeter”)
- siúcra mín (“castor sugar”)
- siúcra na gcnapán (“lump sugar”)
- siúcra toraidh (“fruit-sugar, laevulose”)
- siúcrós m (“sucrose”)
- siúcrúil (“sugary”, adjective)
- tlú siúcra m (“sugar tongs”)
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Mutation
Irish mutation |
Radical |
Lenition |
Eclipsis |
siúcra
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shiúcra after an, tsiúcra
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unchanged
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
- "siúcra" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “siúcra” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.