suí

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sui"

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [suˈi]

Verb

suí

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Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˠiː/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish suide (compare Welsh sedd), from Proto-Celtic *sodyom, from Proto-Indo-European *sodyom (compare Latin solium (“seat, chair”), from *sed-.

Alternative forms

• suidhe (superseded)

Noun

suí m (genitive singular as substantive suí, genitive as verbal noun suite, nominative plural suíonna)

1. verbal noun of suigh

   Tá mé i mo shuí. ― I am sitting; I am up (i.e. out of bed).

2. sitting position
3. 1. state of being arisen
   2. state of being roused
4. session
5. 1. seat, location
   2. situation, position
6. squatting; encampment
7. siege
8. setting, letting
9. (literary) seat, buttocks

Declension

As substantive

Declension of suí

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative suí suíonna Vocative a shuí a shuíonna Genitive suí suíonna Dative suí suíonna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an suí na suíonna Genitive an tsuí na suíonna Dative leis an suí don suí leis na suíonna

As verbal noun

Declension of suí

Irregular

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative suí Vocative a shuí Genitive suite Dative suí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an suí Genitive an tsuite Dative leis an suí don suí

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

suí

1. present subjunctive analytic of suigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
suí	shuí after an, tsuí	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) “suí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Template:R:Dinneen
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “suí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “suí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

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Mandarin

Romanization

suí (sui², Zhuyin ㄙㄨㄟˊ)

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Old Tupi

Postposition

suí

1. from (provenience, cause)