siorc

Irish

Etymology 1

From English shark.

Noun

siorc m (genitive singular siorca, nominative plural siorcanna)

  1. shark
  2. (derogatory) predatory person, organisation
    Synonyms: sceartán, bradaí
Declension
Declension of siorc (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative siorc siorcanna
vocative a shiorc a shiorcanna
genitive siorca siorcanna
dative siorc siorcanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an siorc na siorcanna
genitive an tsiorca na siorcanna
dative leis an siorc
don siorc
leis na siorcanna
Hyponyms

Etymology 2

From English jerk.

Noun

siorc m (genitive singular siorca, nominative plural siorcanna)

  1. jerk
Declension
Declension of siorc (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative siorc siorcanna
vocative a shiorc a shiorcanna
genitive siorca siorcanna
dative siorc siorcanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an siorc na siorcanna
genitive an tsiorca na siorcanna
dative leis an siorc
don siorc
leis na siorcanna

Verb

siorc (present analytic siorcann, future analytic siorcfaidh, verbal noun siorcadh, past participle siorctha)

  1. (transitive) jerk
Conjugation
Conjugation of siorc (first conjugation – A)
indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present siorcaim siorcann tú;
siorcair
siorcann sé, sí siorcaimid; siorcann muid siorcann sibh siorcann siad;
siorcaid
a shiorcann; a shiorcas siorctar
past shiorc mé; shiorcas shiorc tú; shiorcais shiorc sé, sí shiorcamar; shiorc muid shiorc sibh; shiorcabhair shiorc siad; shiorcadar a shiorc siorcadh
past habitual shiorcainn /
siorcainn
shiorctá /
siorctá
shiorcadh sé, sí /
siorcadh sé, sí
shiorcaimis; shiorcadh muid /
siorcaimis; siorcadh muid
shiorcadh sibh /
siorcadh sibh
shiorcaidís; shiorcadh siad /
siorcaidís; siorcadh siad
a shiorcadh shiorctaí /
siorctaí
singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
future siorcfaidh mé;
siorcfad
siorcfaidh tú;
siorcfair
siorcfaidh sé, sí siorcfaimid;
siorcfaidh muid
siorcfaidh sibh siorcfaidh siad;
siorcfaid
a shiorcfaidh; a shiorcfas siorcfar
conditional shiorcfainn /
siorcfainn
shiorcfá /
siorcfá
shiorcfadh sé, sí /
siorcfadh sé, sí
shiorcfaimis; shiorcfadh muid /
siorcfaimis; siorcfadh muid
shiorcfadh sibh /
siorcfadh sibh
shiorcfaidís; shiorcfadh siad /
siorcfaidís; siorcfadh siad
a shiorcfadh shiorcfaí /
siorcfaí
subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present go siorca mé;
go siorcad
go siorca tú;
go siorcair
go siorca sé, sí go siorcaimid;
go siorca muid
go siorca sibh go siorca siad;
go siorcaid
go siorctar
past siorcainn siorctá siorcadh sé, sí siorcaimis;
siorcadh muid
siorcadh sibh siorcaidís;
siorcadh siad
siorctaí
imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
siorcaim siorc siorcadh sé, sí siorcaimis siorcaigí;
siorcaidh
siorcaidís siorctar
past participle siorctha
verbal noun siorcadh

archaic or dialect form
dependent form

Mutation

Mutated forms of siorc
radical lenition eclipsis
siorc shiorc
after an, tsiorc
not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From English shark.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɪɾʃk/
  • IPA(key): /ʃɪʃk/

Noun

siorc m (genitive singular siorca, plural siorcan)

  1. shark
    Synonym: cearban

Mutation

Mutation of siorc
radical lenition
siorc shiorc
after "an", t-siorc

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.