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Irish
Etymology
From English scimitar, from Middle French cimeterre, from Italian scimitarra, from Persian شمشیر (šamšir, “sword”), from Middle Persian šmšyl (šamšēr) / špšyl (šafšēr, “sword”).
Noun
simeatár m (genitive singular simeatáir, nominative plural simeatáir)
- scimitar
Declension
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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simeatár
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shimeatár after an, tsimeatár
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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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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “simeatár”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “simeatár”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “simeatár”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024