Cuimreach

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Welsh Cymru (Wales) +‎ -each.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkumuɾəx/
  • Hyphenation: Cuim‧reach

Noun

Cuimreach m (genitive singular Cuimrich, plural Cuimrich)

  1. Welshman

Declension

Declension of Cuimreach (type I masculine noun)
indefinite
singular plural
nominative Cuimreach Cuimrich
genitive Cuimrich Chuimreach
dative Cuimreach Cuimrich; Cuimreachaibh
definite
singular plural
nominative (an) Cuimreach (na) Cuimrich
genitive (a') Chuimrich (nan) Cuimreach
dative (a') Chuimreach (na) Cuimrich; Cuimreachaibh
vocative Chuimrich Chuimreacha

obsolete form, used until the 19th century

Adjective

Cuimreach (genitive singular masculine Cuimrich, genitive singular feminine Cuimriche or Cuimrich, nominative plural Cuimreach)

  1. Welsh

Declension

Declension of Cuimreach (type I adjective)
masculine feminine plural
nominative Cuimreach Chuimreach Cuimreach
genitive Chuimrich Cuimriche, Cuimrich Cuimreach
dative Cuimreach Chuimrich Cuimreach
vocative Chuimrich Chuimreach Cuimreach

Mutation

Mutation of Cuimreach
radical lenition
Cuimreach Chuimreach

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

References

  • Colin Mark (2003) “Cuimreach”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 192