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salm

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See also: Salm and sal'm

English

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Noun

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salm (plural salms)

  1. Obsolete form of psalm.

References

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Anagrams

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Cornish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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salm m

  1. A psalm

Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish salm, from Latin psalmus, from Ancient Greek ψαλμός (psalmós).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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salm m (genitive singular sailm, nominative plural sailm)

  1. psalm

Declension

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Declension of salm (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative salm sailm
vocative a shailm a shalma
genitive sailm salm
dative salm sailm
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an salm na sailm
genitive an tsailm na salm
dative leis an salm
don salm
leis na sailm

Mutation

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Mutated forms of salm
radical lenition eclipsis
salm shalm
after an, tsalm
not applicable

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

Further reading

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old English psealm, from Late Latin psalmus. Some forms are influenced by Old French salme, saume.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /salm/, (after French) /ˈsalm(ə)/, /ˈsau̯m(ə)/

Noun

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salm (plural salmes)

  1. A psalm (hymn in the Book of Psalms)
    Hypernym: ymne
  2. (by extension) A Christian hymn or creed.

Descendants

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  • English: psalm
  • Scots: saum, sawm
  • Middle Welsh: salm

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Piedmontese

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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salm m

  1. psalm

Scottish Gaelic

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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salm f (genitive singular sailm, plural sailm)

  1. psalm

Volapük

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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salm (nominative plural salms)

  1. (male or female) salmon (fish)

Declension

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Declension of salm
singular plural
nominative salm salms
genitive salma salmas
dative salme salmes
accusative salmi salmis
vocative 1 o salm! o salms!
predicative 2 salmu salmus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

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See also

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Welsh

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Welsh salm, from Middle English salm, from Latin psalmus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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salm f (plural salmau, not mutable)

  1. psalm

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Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “salm”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

West Frisian

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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salm c (plural salmen, diminutive salmke)

  1. salmon

Further reading

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  • salm”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011