Séamaisín
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Séamas (“James”) + -ín (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster) IPA(key): [ʃeːmˠəˈʃiːnʲ]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): [ˈʃeːmˠəʃiːnʲ]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): [ˈʃeːmˠəʃinʲ]
Proper noun edit
Séamaisín m (genitive Séamaisín)
- a diminutive of the male given name Séamas, equivalent to English Jim or Jimmy
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Séamaisín | Shéamaisín after an, tSéamaisín |
not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading edit
- Entries containing “Séamaisín” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.