geimhriú

Irish

Etymology

From Irish geimhrigh. See there for further etymology.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ɟiːɾʲuː/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ɟiːvʲɾʲuː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ɟɛvʲɾʲuː/

Noun

geimhriú m (genitive singular geimhrithe)

  1. hibernation.
    Synonym: geimhriúchán
  2. verbal noun of geimhrigh (to hibernate)

Declension

Declension of geimhriú (irregular, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative geimhriú
vocative a gheimhriú
genitive geimhrithe
dative geimhriú
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an geimhriú
genitive an gheimhrithe
dative leis an ngeimhriú
don gheimhriú

Mutation

Mutated forms of geimhriú
radical lenition eclipsis
geimhriú gheimhriú ngeimhriú

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.