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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
sìol (“seed”) + -mhor
Adjective
sìolmhor (genitive singular masculine sìolmhoir, genitive singular feminine sìolmhoire, nominative plural sìolmhora, comparative sìolmhoire)
- prolific, fertile, generative, fruitful
- abounding in seed
- productive, substantial (as corn)
Declension
Declension of sìolmhor (type I adjective)
Derived terms
- sìolmhorachd f (“fertility, fecundity, productiveness; impregnation”)
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “sìolmhor”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN