"-sa" meaning in Irish

See -sa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /sˠə/
Etymology: From Old Irish -sa (1st person singular), -su (2nd person singular), and -si (3rd person singular feminine/2nd person plural). Etymology templates: {{der|ga|sga|-sa|pos=1st person singular}} Old Irish -sa (1st person singular), {{,}} , Head templates: {{head|ga|suffix|cat2=emphatic suffixes|cat3=|g=|g2=}} -sa, {{ga-suffix|e}} -sa
  1. emphatic suffix of the following persons; used after velarized consonants and back vowels:
    first-person singular
    Tags: first-person, morpheme, singular
    Sense id: en--sa-ga-suffix-1NZTZd0A Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 4 7 19 19 19 19 4 0 8 Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 25 25 25 25
  2. emphatic suffix of the following persons; used after velarized consonants and back vowels:
    second-person singular
    Tags: morpheme, second-person, singular
    Sense id: en--sa-ga-suffix-Z-lykZdk Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 4 7 19 19 19 19 4 0 8 Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 25 25 25 25
  3. emphatic suffix of the following persons; used after velarized consonants and back vowels:
    third-person singular feminine
    Tags: feminine, morpheme, singular, third-person
    Sense id: en--sa-ga-suffix-q~IUydai Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 4 7 19 19 19 19 4 0 8 Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 25 25 25 25
  4. emphatic suffix of the following persons; used after velarized consonants and back vowels:
    second-person plural
    Tags: morpheme, plural, second-person
    Sense id: en--sa-ga-suffix-QL77JRt4 Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 4 7 19 19 19 19 4 0 8 Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 25 25 25 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: -se (english: used after palatalized consonants and front vowels)
Related terms: 1 sg, -se, 2 sg, 3 sg. m., -san, -sean, 3 sg. f., 1 pl, -na, -ne-e (english: after nn in pronouns), 2 pl, 3 pl, Emphatic suffixes are added to nouns modified by a possessive determiner to emphasize the possessor, to verbs, predicate adjectives, and predicate nouns to emphasize the subject, and to inflected prepositions to emphasize the object

Alternative forms

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