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IRISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

suigh.

to sit

5 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

verb/sˠɪɟ/Munster/sˠi(j)/Connacht/sˠiʔ/Ulster
  1. to sit

    ambitransitive · intransitive
  2. to seat (put an object into a place), locate, mount, position, situate

    ambitransitive · transitive
  3. to set (to locate (a play etc.), backdrop)

    ambitransitive · transitive
  4. to impose (lay arranged in proper order)

    ambitransitive · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish suidid, on the one hand adaptation of Old Irish saidid (“to sit”), on the other hand a replacement for suidigidir (“to set”). Old Irish saidid is from Proto-Celtic *sedeti, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-.

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