seanléim
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From sean- (“old”) + léim (“jump”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]seanléim f (genitive singular seanléime)
- (one's) best jump
- Only used in ar do sheanléim
Declension
[edit]Declension of seanléim
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
seanléim | sheanléim after an, tseanléim |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ “seanléim”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 91
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “sean-”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seanléim”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN