ilchumas
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Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From il- (“multi”) + cumas (“ability”).
Noun[edit]
ilchumas m (genitive singular ilchumais)
- versatility
- Synonyms: ildánacht, iléirimiúlacht
Declension[edit]
Declension of ilchumas
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
- ilchumasach (“versatile, multitalented”, adjective)
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| ilchumas | n-ilchumas | hilchumas | t-ilchumas |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ilchumas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “versatility”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- Entries containing “ilchumas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.