maíomh
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish moídem.[2] By surface analysis, maígh + -amh.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster, Galway) IPA(key): /mˠiːvˠ/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): /mˠiːw/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /mˠiːvʲ/[3] (corresponding to the form maímh f)
Noun
[edit]maíomh m (genitive singular as substantive maímh, genitive as verbal noun maíte)
Declension
[edit]As substantive:
Declension of maíomh
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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As verbal noun:
Declension of maíomh
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Related terms
[edit]- maíteach (“boastful”, adjective)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| maíomh | mhaíomh | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ “maíomh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “moídem”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 326, page 113
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “maoiḋeaṁ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 464
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “maíomh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “maíomh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “maíomh”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024