pailm

Irish

Etymology

From Latin palma.

Noun

pailm f (genitive singular pailme, nominative plural pailmeacha)

  1. palm

Declension

Declension of pailm (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative pailm pailmeacha
vocative a phailm a phailmeacha
genitive pailme pailmeacha
dative pailm pailmeacha
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an phailm na pailmeacha
genitive na pailme na bpailmeacha
dative leis an bpailm
don phailm 		leis na pailmeacha

Derived terms

  • cabáiste pailme (“heart of palm”, literally “palm-cabbage”)
  • craobh pailme (“palm(-branch)”)
  • Domhnach na Pailme (“Palm Sunday”)
  • leann pailme (“toddy”)
  • ola phailme (“palm oil”)
  • pailm cnó cócó (“coconut palm”)
  • pailm dhátaí (“date palm”)
  • pailm ola (“oil palm”)
  • pailm raifia (“raffia palm”)
  • pailm ríoga (“royal palm”)
  • roschoill phailme (“palm-grove”)
  • teach pailme (“palm-house”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of pailm
radical lenition eclipsis
pailm phailm bpailm

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

Further reading

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