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, Stirling, →ISBN