Àdhamh

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish Ádam, from Latin Ādām, Ādāmus, from Ancient Greek Ἀδάμ, Ἄδαμος (Adám, Ádamos), from Biblical Hebrew אָדָם (adam, earth, man, soil, light brown), from אֲדָמָה (adamah, red earth, ground).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Àdhamh m (genitive/vocative Àdhaimh, diminutive Adaidh)

  1. a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Adam
  2. Adam (biblical figure)
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Mutation

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Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Àdhamh n-Àdhamh h-Àdhamh t-Àdhamh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.