seamaí
Irish
Etymology
From English chamois, shammy, from Middle French chamois, from Latin camox.
Noun
seamaí m (genitive singular seamaí, nominative plural seamaithe)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| seamaí | sheamaí after an, tseamaí |
not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seamaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “seamaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “seamaí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025