suidheachan

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish suidechán (compare Irish suíochán).

Noun

suidheachan m (genitive singular suidheachain, plural suidheachain)

1. seat, chair, stool
2. bench (for sitting on), pew
3. cushion (for sitting on)

Derived terms

• suidheachan mòr (“armchair, easy chair”)

Related terms

• suidhe