seomra
Irish
Alternative forms
- seómra (dated)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French chambre, from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamára, “vaulted chamber”).
Declension
Declension of seomra
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- aersheomra, seomra aeir (“air chamber”)
- an seomra amuigh (“the outer room”)
- an seomra cúil (“the back room”)
- an seomra istigh (“the inner room”)
- an seomra thuas (“the upper room; the room at the back of the kitchen fire-place”)
- comrádaí seomra (“roommate”)
- cúlseomra, seomra cúil (“back-room”)
- fallaing sheomra (“dressing-gown”)
- lán seomra (“roomful”)
- pota seomra (“bedpan, chamber pot”)
- proinnseomra, seomra bia (“dining room”)
- púirín de sheomra (“poky room”)
- seaicéad seomra (“dressing-jacket”)
- seomra aerdhíonach (“airlock”)
- seomra bagáiste (“baggage room”)
- seomra ban (“boudoir”)
- seomra cathéide (“armoury”)
- seomra ceantála (“auction-room”)
- seomra codlata, seomra leapa (“bedroom”)
- seomra comhairle (“consulting-room; council-chamber”)
- seomra cótaí (“cloak-room”)
- seomra dín (“attic”)
- seomra dorcha (“dark-room”)
- seomra ealaíne (“art room”)
- seomra fáiltithe (“reception room”)
- seomra fearas (“property-room”)
- seomra feithimh (“waiting-room”)
- seomra folctha (“bathroom”)
- seomra garda (“guardroom”)
- seomra gléasta (“dressing-room”)
- seomra grinnithe (“monitor room”)
- seomra gríosctha (“grill-room”)
- seomra hipearbarach (“hyperbaric chamber”)
- seomra léitheoireachta (“reading-room”)
- seomra obráide (“operating-room”)
- seomra scíthe (“rest-room”)
- seomra scoile (“schoolroom”)
- seomra singil (“single room”)
- seomra staidéir (“study”)
- seomra súgartha (“playroom”)
- seomra suí (“living room, sitting room”)
- seomra sute (“living room, sitting room”)
- seomra taispeántais (“show-room”)
- seomra tinnis (“sickroom”)
- seomra tionóil (“assembly room”)
- seomrach (“chambered, (many-)roomed”, adjective)
- seomradóir (“chamberlain”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| seomra | sheomra after an, tseomra |
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 235
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “seomra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “seomra” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “seomra” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “seomra”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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