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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish séire.
Noun
séire m (genitive singular séire, nominative plural séirí)
- meal, repast
- Synonyms: béile, proinn
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| séire
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shéire
after an, tséire
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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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References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “séire”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “séire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN