cuimhneamh

Irish

Alternative forms

• cuimhneachtáil, cuimhneachtain, cuimhniú

Etymology

From cuimhn(igh) +‎ -amh

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈkiːnʲəvˠ/

Noun

cuimhneamh m (genitive singular cuimhnimh)

1. verbal noun of cuimhnigh
2. remembrance; recollection, thought
3. conception, plan

Declension

Declension of cuimhneamh (first declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative cuimhneamh vocative a chuimhnimh genitive cuimhnimh dative cuimhneamh forms with the definite article case singular nominative an cuimhneamh genitive an chuimhnimh dative leis an gcuimhneamh don chuimhneamh

Mutation

Mutated forms of cuimhneamh

radical	lenition	eclipsis
cuimhneamh	chuimhneamh	gcuimhneamh

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cuimhneamh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 20