seomra

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French chambre,[1] from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamára, vaulted chamber).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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seomra m (genitive singular seomra, nominative plural seomraí)

  1. room, chamber

Declension

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
seomra sheomra
after an, tseomra
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “seomra”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 175, page 89
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 235

Further reading

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