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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic Seumas.
Proper noun
Seumas
- A male given name from Scottish Gaelic, equivalent to English James.
Anagrams
Irish
Proper noun
Seumas m (genitive Sheumais)
- Superseded spelling of Séamas.
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| Seumas
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Sheumas
after an, tSeumas
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not applicable
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Borrowed from English James. Compare Irish Séamas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃeːməs̪/
- Hyphenation: Seu‧mas
Proper noun
Seumas m (genitive Sheumais, vocative a Sheumais, diminutive Seumaidh)
- a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English James
- (biblical) James
Declension
Declension of Seumas (type I masculine noun)
✝ obsolete form, used until the 19th century
Derived terms
Descendants
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.