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Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish oireamh, from Old Irish airem (“ploughman, tiller”).
Noun
aireamh m (genitive singular airimh or aireamhan, nominative plural airimh or aireamhain)
- (literary) ploughman
Declension
Standard:
Alternative:
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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aireamh
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n-aireamh
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haireamh
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t-aireamh
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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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References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aireamh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “airem”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language