cumal
Fula
editAlternative forms
editNoun
editcumal
Related terms
editReferences
edit- Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
Old Irish
editEtymology
editUncertain; perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ḱemh₂- (“to exert oneself, get tired”), and cognate with Middle Irish cuma (“trouble”), Ancient Greek κάμνω (kámnō, “to toil, get tired”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcumal f (genitive cumaile, nominative plural cumala)
Inflection
editFeminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | cumalL | cumailL | cumalaH |
Vocative | cumalL | cumailL | cumalaH |
Accusative | cumailN | cumailL | cumalaH |
Genitive | cumaileH | cumalL | cumalN |
Dative | cumailL | cumalaib | cumalaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
edit- Irish: cumhal
Mutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
cumal | chumal | cumal pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κάμνω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 632
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 cumal”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language