suim
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish suim, from Latin summa.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Waterford) IPA(key): /sˠaimʲ/
- (Cork, Kerry, Galway) IPA(key): /sˠiːmʲ/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): /sˠɪmʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /sˠɨ̞mʲ/
Noun
[edit]suim f (genitive singular suime, nominative plural suimeanna)
- interest (attention and concern)
- Synonym: spéis
- Tá suim agam i gcluichí. ― I’m interested in games.
- (mathematics, banking) sum, calculation, amount
- (logic) disjunction
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| suim | shuim after an, tsuim |
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
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 suim”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “suim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 704
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “suim”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “suim”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “suim”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 39
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 38
Manx
[edit]Noun
[edit]suim f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])
- Alternative form of sym
Mutation
[edit]| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| suim | huim after "yn", tuim |
unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish suim, from Latin summa.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /s̪ɯim/
- (Sutherland) IPA(key): /s̪iːm/
Noun
[edit]suim f (genitive singular suime, plural suimeannan)
Mutation
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