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suigh

to sit

VerbA1/sˠɪɟ/

"suigh" means "to sit" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /sˠɪɟ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → shuigh, Réamhlitir t → tsuigh.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "suigh" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formsuigh
Séimhiúshuigh
Réamhlitir ttsuigh

"suigh" in context

Suigh síos sa chathaoir chompordach seo.

Sit down in this comfortable chair.

C1

Suigh sa charr agus tarraing umat an crios sábhála.

Sit in the car and put the safety belt around yourself.

B1

Suigh síos, le do thoil.

Sit down please.

B2

Suigh síos ansin.

Sit down over there.

A2

Suigh síos.

Sit down.

B2

Further reading

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