síochán

Irish

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ʃiːˈxɑːn̪ˠ/

Noun

síochán f (genitive singular síochána)

  1. Munster form of síocháin (“peace”)
    • « Seadh, a chéile chneasta », ar sise, « ó tánn tú agam-sa ag baile anois, agus sinn fé mhaise agus ár leanbhín, beidh síothchán agus suaineas againn go deireadh ár laethe ».
      “Yes, dear husband”, she said, “since I have you at home now, and since we are happy and our baby [is too], we will have peace and tranquility to the end of our days.”

Declension
Declension of síochán

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative síochán
Vocative a shíochán
Genitive síochána
Dative síochán

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an tsíochán
Genitive na síochána
Dative leis an tsíochán

don tsíochán

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

Further reading
  • “síochán”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
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