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Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French chambre,[1] from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamára, “vaulted chamber”).
Pronunciation
Noun
seomra m (genitive singular seomra, nominative plural seomraí)
- room, chamber
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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seomra
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sheomra after an, tseomra
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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), “seomra”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 175, page 89
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 235
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seomra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “seomra”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “seomra”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024