súmhar

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Irish

Etymology

From sú +‎ -mhar.

Adjective

súmhar (genitive singular masculine súmhair, genitive singular feminine súmhaire, plural súmhara, comparative súmhaire)

  1. sappy, juicy, succulent
    Synonym: súch

Declension

Declension of súmhar
Singular Plural (m/f)
Positive Masculine Feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
Nominative súmhar shúmhar súmhara;
shúmhara²
Vocative shúmhair súmhara
Genitive súmhaire súmhara súmhar
Dative súmhar;
shúmhar¹ 		shúmhar;
shúmhair (archaic) 		súmhara;
shúmhara²
Comparative níos súmhaire
Superlative is súmhaire

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
súmhar shúmhar
after an, tsúmhar 		not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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