músaem

Irish

Etymology

From Latin mūsēum (compare English musæum), from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon).

Noun

músaem m (genitive singular músaeim, nominative plural músaeim)

1. museum

   Synonym: iarsmalann

Declension

Declension of músaem

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative músaem músaeim Vocative a mhúsaeim a mhúsaema Genitive músaeim músaem Dative músaem músaeim

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an músaem na músaeim Genitive an mhúsaeim na músaem Dative leis an músaem don mhúsaem leis na músaeim

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
músaem	mhúsaem	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “músaem”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “músaem”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “músaem”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024