gliomach
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gliomach
Irish
Etymology
Cognate with Scottish Gaelic giomach, Manx gimmagh, and possibly Welsh cimwch.
Pronunciation
Noun
gliomach m (genitive singular gliomaigh, nominative plural gliomaigh)
Declension
Declension of gliomach
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- ábhach gliomach m (“lobsterhole”)
- aice gliomach f (“lobsterhole”)
- gliomach carraige m (“rock lobster”)
- gliomach fionnuisce m (“crawfish”)
- gliomach Muire m (“crawfish”)
- gliomach spíonach m (“spiny lobster”)
- pota gliomach m (“lobster-pot”)
Related terms
- gliomadóir m (“lobster-fisher”)
- gliomadóireacht f (“lobster-fishing”)
- gliomóg f (“(small) lobster”)
- gliomshúileach (“lobster-eyed”, adjective)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| gliomach | ghliomach | ngliomach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 21
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 38
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gliomach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “gliomach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “gliomach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.