sraith

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Irish sreth, verbal noun of sernaid (arrays, disposes, ranges, orders).

Noun

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sraith f (genitive singular sraithe, nominative plural sraitheanna)

  1. swath; spread, spreading-ground
  2. layer, ply, stratum, course (of bricks)
  3. row, rank, line, series
    Synonyms: líne, rang
  4. (poker) straight
  5. (music) progression
  6. (music) cycle
    Synonym: ciogal
  7. imposition, rate, tax

Declension

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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

Further reading

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Scottish Gaelic

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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sraith m

  1. genitive singular of srath (tax, fine, amercement)

Mutation

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Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
sraith shraith
after "an", t-sraith
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.