Ciméiris

Irish

Etymology

From English Khmer + -is (“-ish, -ese”, language suffix).

Proper noun

Ciméiris f (genitive Ciméirise)

1. the Khmer language

   Synonym: Cambóidis

Declension

Declension of Ciméiris

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative Ciméiris Vocative a Chiméiris Genitive Ciméirise Dative Ciméiris

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an Chiméiris Genitive na Ciméirise Dative leis an gCiméiris don Chiméiris

Related terms

• An Chambóid (“Cambodia”)
• Ciméarach (“Khmer”, adjective)
• Ciméarach m (“a Khmer person”)
• Ríocht na Cambóide (“the Kingdom of Cambodia”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Ciméiris	Chiméiris	gCiméiris
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “Ciméiris”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024