giomach
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ulster dialect variant of Irish gliomach.
Noun
[edit]giomach m (genitive singular giomaigh, nominative plural giomaigh)
References
[edit]Scharff, R. F., On the Irish Names of Invertebrate Animals. 1916. I. N. J. Committee, Belfast
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Irish gliomach, Manx gimmagh, and possibly Welsh cimwch.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]giomach m (genitive singular giomaich, plural giomaich)
Mutation
[edit]Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
giomach | ghiomach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “giomach”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling, →ISBN