súlach

Irish

Alternative forms

súghlach (superseded spelling)

Etymology

From Old Irish súg (“juice, sap”).

Pronunciation

(Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠuːl̪ˠəx/

Noun

súlach m (genitive singular súlaigh, nominative plural súlaigh)

sap, juice
Synonym: sú
gravy
suds
Synonym: sobal
dishwater, insipid drink
Synonym: scinc
dirty water, liquid manure, farmyard filth

Declension

Declension of súlach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	súlach	súlaigh
Vocative	a shúlaigh	a shúlacha
Genitive	súlaigh	súlach
Dative	súlach	súlaigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an súlach	na súlaigh
Genitive	an tsúlaigh	na súlach
Dative	leis an súlach don súlach	leis na súlaigh

Mutation

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

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “súlach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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