seachród

Irish

Etymology

From seach +‎ ród.

Noun

seachród m (genitive singular seachróid, nominative plural seachróid)

1. bypass, byroad

   Synonyms: seachbhealach, seachbhóthar

2. detour

   Synonyms: athbhealach, cor bealaigh, malairt slí

3. (electricity) shunt

Declension

Declension of seachród

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative seachród seachróid Vocative a sheachróid a sheachróda Genitive seachróid seachród Dative seachród seachróid

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an seachród na seachróid Genitive an tseachróid na seachród Dative leis an seachród don seachród leis na seachróid

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
seachród	sheachród after an, tseachród	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) “seachród”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “seachród”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024