deimheas

Irish

From Old Irish demess, from Proto-Celtic *dwimessos, from *dwi- (“double”) + *meteti (“to cut, reap”).[1][2]

deimheas m (genitive singular deimhis, nominative plural deimhis)

Declension of deimheas

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an deimheas	na deimhis
Genitive	an deimhis	na ndeimheas
Dative	leis an deimheas don deimheas	leis na deimhis

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Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 34

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “deimes”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “deiṁeas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 234
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