giúmar

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Irish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin ūmor.

Noun

giúmar m (genitive singular giúmair)

  1. humour, mood
    • 2023 November 6, Roibeárd Ó Cuinn, “Labhraimis faoi dhúlagar”, in The Irish Times, Tuarascáil:
      Is meabhairghalar é dúlagar a chuireann isteach ar ghiúmar, ar fheidhmiú inchinne, ar leibhéil fuinnimh, ar chodladh agus ar ár mbraistint folláine.
      Depression is a mental illness that affects mood, brain function, energy levels, sleep and our sense of well-being.

Declension

Declension of giúmar (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative giúmar
vocative a ghiúmair
genitive giúmair
dative giúmar
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an giúmar
genitive an ghiúmair
dative leis an ngiúmar
don ghiúmar

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of giúmar
radical lenition eclipsis
giúmar ghiúmar ngiúmar

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

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