Irish

Alternative forms

• fóghmhar (superseded)

Noun

fómhar m ‎(genitive singular fómhair, nominative plural fómhair)

1. autumn, fall; harvest season
2. (of crop, work) harvest
3. 1. rush of business, hurry
   2. reward of enterprise
   3. courting
4. (as verbal noun, ag ~) harvesting

Declension

Derived terms

• Deireadh Fómhair ‎(“October”)
• fómharúil ‎(“harvest-like, pertaining to the harvest; bustling, diligent”, adjective)
• Meán Fómhair ‎(“September”)

Mutation

See also

• (seasons) séasúr; earrach, samhradh, fómhar, geimhreadh ^{(Category: ga:Seasons)}

References

• “fogamar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• “fóġṁar” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
• "fómhar" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.