geamhradh

== Irish == === Noun === geamhradh m (genitive singular geamhraidh, nominative plural geamhraidheacha) obsolete form of geimhreadh === Mutation === == Scottish Gaelic == === Alternative forms === Geamhradh === Etymology === From Middle Irish gemred, from Old Irish gaimred, from a suffixed form of Proto-Celtic *gyemos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰyem-. === Pronunciation === (Lewis, Harris, Bracadale) IPA(key): /ˈɡ̊ʲãũɾəɣ/ (Uist, Barra, Trotternish, Sleat) IPA(key): /ˈɡ̊ʲɛ̃ũɾəɣ/ (Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈɡ̊ʲɛ̃ũɾək/ (South Argyll) IPA(key): /ˈɡ̊ʲɛvəɾəɣ/, [ˈɡ̊ʲɛvɪ̈ɾɪ̈ɣ] === Noun === geamhradh m (genitive singular geamhraidh, plural geamhraidhean) winter sa gheamhradh ― in winter Tha e an deireadh an t-samhradh; thig an geamhradh gu luath. ― It is the end of summer; winter shall come soon. Th' an geamhradh a' tighinn. ― Winter is coming. ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === seasons: ràithean: earrach · samhradh · foghar · geamhradh [edit] === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Cathair Ó Dochartaigh, editor (1994), Survey of the Gaelic Dialects of Scotland, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies