síota

See also: siota

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English cheetah, from Hindi चीता (cītā, “leopard, panther”).

Noun

síota m (genitive singular síota, nominative plural síotaí)

1. cheetah

Declension

Declension of síota

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative síota síotaí Vocative a shíota a shíotaí Genitive síota síotaí Dative síota síotaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an síota na síotaí Genitive an tsíota na síotaí Dative leis an síota don síota leis na síotaí

Synonyms

• liopard fiaigh

Mutation

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

References

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