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geimhreadh

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish gemred, from Old Irish gaimred,[2] from a suffixed form of Proto-Celtic *gyemos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰyem-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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geimhreadh m (genitive singular geimhridh, nominative plural geimhrí)

  1. winter

Declension

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Declension of geimhreadh (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative geimhreadh geimhrí
vocative a gheimhridh a gheimhrí
genitive geimhridh geimhrí
dative geimhreadh geimhrí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an geimhreadh na geimhrí
genitive an gheimhridh na ngeimhrí
dative leis an ngeimhreadh
don gheimhreadh
leis na geimhrí

See also

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Seasons in Irish · séasúir (layout · text) · category
earrach (spring) samhradh (summer) fómhar (autumn) geimhreadh (winter)

Mutation

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Mutated forms of geimhreadh
radical lenition eclipsis
geimhreadh gheimhreadh ngeimhreadh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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