cumas

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Galician

Noun

cumas f pl (feminine singular cuma, masculine singular cum, masculine plural cuns)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of cunhas

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Irish commus (“controlling, power”),[2] verbal noun of Old Irish con·midethar (“to control, appoint”), from the verb midithir (“to judge, measure”) with preverb com- (“with”).

Noun

cumas m (genitive singular cumais)

  1. power, capability, ability, capacity, potential, aptitude, competence, faculty (of speech, etc.)
Declension
Declension of cumas (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative cumas
vocative a chumais
genitive cumais
dative cumas
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an cumas
genitive an chumais
dative leis an gcumas
don chumas
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cumas

  1. present indicative relative of cum

Mutation

Mutated forms of cumas
radical lenition eclipsis
cumas chumas gcumas

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

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 85
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “commus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From contraction of preposition com (“with”) + feminine plural article umas (“some”).

Pronunciation

 

Contraction

cumas f pl (feminine singular cuma, masculine singular cum, masculine plural cuns)

  1. (Portugal, informal) Contraction of com umas.

Spanish

Noun

cumas m pl

  1. plural of cuma
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