giúmar

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

giúmar m (genitive singular giúmair)

1. humour, mood

Declension

Declension of giúmar

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative giúmar Vocative a ghiúmair Genitive giúmair Dative giúmar

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an giúmar Genitive an ghiúmair Dative leis an ngiúmar don ghiúmar

Derived terms

• as giúmar (“out of humour”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
giúmar	ghiúmar	ngiúmar
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “giúmar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Further reading

• Entries containing “giúmar” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “giúmar” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.