saighdiúir

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Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish saigteóir (archer, soldier), from saiget (arrow) (compare modern saighead), from Latin sagitta. Doublet of saighdeoir (archer, bowman)).

Pronunciation

Noun

saighdiúir m (genitive singular saighdiúra, nominative plural saighdiúirí)

  1. soldier

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

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

Further reading