samhradh

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish samrad, from a compound of Proto-Celtic *samos (“summer”) (compare Welsh haf), from Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-h₂-ó- (compare Old English sumor, Old Armenian ամառն (amaṙn)).

Pronunciation

Noun

samhradh m (genitive singular samhraidh, nominative plural samhraí)

  1. summer
  2. summer garland

Declension

Declension of samhradh

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative samhradh samhraí
Vocative a shamhraidh a shamhraí
Genitive samhraidh samhraí
Dative samhradh samhraí

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an samhradh na samhraí
Genitive an tsamhraidh na samhraí
Dative leis an samhradh

don samhradh

leis na samhraí

Derived terms

Mutation

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

See also

Seasons in Irish · séasúir (layout · text) · category
earrach (“spring”) samhradh (“summer”) fómhar (“autumn”) geimhreadh (“winter”)

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

samhradh m (genitive singular samhraidh, plural samhraidhean)

  1. summer
    as t-samhradh ― in summer
    samhradh breac ― a summer with regular rain
    Bha mi ann an Uibhist an samhradh mu dheireadh.
    I was in Uist last summer.

Derived terms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
samhradh shamhradh
after "an", t-samhradh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See also

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