naomh
See also: Naomh
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish naem, from Old Irish noíb, noeb (“holy; sacred, consecrated”).
Noun
naomh m (genitive singular naoimh, nominative plural naoimh)
Declension
Declension of naomh
First declension
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Adjective
naomh (genitive singular masculine naoimh, genitive singular feminine naoimhe, plural naomha, comparative naoimhe)
Declension
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Related terms
- naofa (“holy, sanctified; sacred”)
References
- "naomh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “noíb” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish naem, from Old Irish noíb, noeb (“holy; sacred, consecrated”).
Noun
naomh m (genitive singular naoimh, plural naoimh)
Derived terms
- Fèill nan Naoimh Uile f (“All Saints' Day”)
- Naomh m (“Saint”) (title)
Adjective
naomh
References
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- “noíb” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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