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Ádhamh
Ádhamh
Irish
Proper noun
Ádhamh m (genitive Ádhaimh)
- A male given name, equivalent to Adam.
- Adam (biblical figure)
Declension
Declension of Ádhamh
First declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- Ádhamhchlann (“the human race”, literally “the children of Adam”)
- síol Ádhaimh, sliocht Ádhaimh (“the human race”, literally “Adam’s descendants”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| Ádhamh | nÁdhamh | hÁdhamh | tÁdhamh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- “Ádam” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- "Ádhamh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.