freumh
Appearance
Irish
[edit]Noun
[edit]freumh f (genitive singular fréimhe, nominative plural freumhacha or freumha)
Declension
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Archaic weak plural forms:
- Nominative/vocative: freumha
- Genitive: freumh
- Dative: freumhaibh
Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| freumh | fhreumh | bhfreumh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish frém, prém, from older frén. Related to reumhach.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /fɾʲiəv/
- (Lewis) IPA(key): /fðĩãv/[1]
- (Sleat) IPA(key): /fɾɛ̃ːv/[2]
- (Islay) IPA(key): /fɾeːv/[3]
Noun
[edit]freumh m (genitive singular freumha, plural freumhan or freumhaichean)
- (small) root
Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition |
|---|---|
| freumh | fhreumh |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 43
- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. II: The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 17
- ^ Holmer, Nils M. (1938), Studies on Argyllshire Gaelic, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells boktryckeri-A.-B., page 170
Further reading
[edit]- Edward Dwelly (1911), “freumh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “frém”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “frén”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “prém”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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