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cumha
cumha
Irish
Noun
cumha m (genitive singular cumha)
- sadness, sorrow
- Tá cumha orm.
- I feel sad.
- Tá cumha orm.
- longing, homesickness
Declension
Declension of cumha
Fourth declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cumha | chumha | gcumha |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- “1 cuma” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “cuṁa” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "cumha" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.