simeatár
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom English scimitar, from Middle French cimeterre, from Italian scimitarra, from Persian شمشیر (šamšir, “sword”), from Middle Persian šmšyl (šamšēr) / špšyl (šafšēr, “sword”).
Noun
editsimeatár m (genitive singular simeatáir, nominative plural simeatáir)
Declension
editDeclension of simeatár
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
simeatár | shimeatár after an, tsimeatár |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “simeatár”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “simeatár”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “simeatár”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024