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éirim
éirim
See also: éirím
Irish
Noun
éirim f (genitive singular éirime, nominative plural éirimí)
- (literary) riding, driving; course, gallop; movement, journey
- range, scope; (of argument) tenor, thrust, drift
- inclination, tendency, bent
- aptitude, talent; brains, wit, intelligence
Declension
Declension of éirim
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- ardéirim (“genius”)
- éirimiúil (“lively, spirited; sprightly; talented, gifted; intelligent”, adjective)
Related terms
- éirimiúlacht f (“liveliness, sprightliness; aptitude, intelligence”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| éirim | n-éirim | héirim | t-éirim |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "éirim" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “érimm, éraimm” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.