dáimh

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See also: daimh and dàimh

Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Irish dám (company, retinue). Doublet of dámh. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic dàimh.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dáimh f (genitive singular dáimhe)

  1. affection (feeling of love or strong attachment)
    Synonyms: caithis, cion, gean
  2. friendship
    Synonyms: cairdeas, muintearas
  3. sympathy (mutual relationship)
    Synonym:

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dáimh dháimh ndáimh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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