snaidhm

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Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish snaidm, from Old Irish naidm, naidmm.

Noun

snaidhm f (genitive singular snaidhme, nominative plural snaidhmeanna)

  1. knot
  2. bond
  3. physical constriction, contortion
  4. (construction) tie, brace
  5. difficulty, problem

Declension

Verb

snaidhm (present analytic snaidhmeann, future analytic snaidhmfidh, verbal noun snaidhmeadh, past participle snaidhmthe)

  1. to knot
  2. to bind, tie, entwine
  3. to join, unite
  4. (anatomy) to knit

Conjugation

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
snaidhm shnaidhm
after an, tsnaidhm
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish snaidm, from Old Irish naidm, naidmm.

Pronunciation

Noun

snaidhm m (genitive singular snaidhm, plural snaidhmean or snaidhmeannan)

  1. knot

Derived terms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
snaidhm shnaidhm
after "an", t-snaidhm
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.