seamaí

Irish

Etymology

From English chamois, shammy, from Middle French chamois, from Latin camox.

Noun

seamaí m (genitive singular seamaí, nominative plural seamaithe)

chamois

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
seamaí	sheamaí after an, tseamaí	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “seamaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Entries containing “seamaí” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “seamaí” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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