súigh, v.t. (pres. súnn, fut. súfaidh, vn. sú, pp. -ite). 1. Absorb, suck. Shúigh an talamh é, the ground absorbed it. Súfaidh an cheirt é, the cloth will soak it up. Tá mo bhróga ag sú an uisce, my shoes are letting the water seep in. Tá an nimh ag sú tríd, the poison is infiltrating it. Súnn an chuilithe isteach síos ina lár iad, the vortex sucks them down into its centre. Ní shúnn a chorp an bia mar is ceart, his body does not assimilate the food properly. Meteor:Tá sé ag sú chuige, the rain-clouds are gathering. 2. Ch: Occlude.