greim

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish greimm, from Proto-Celtic *gremman, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- + *-mn̥. === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ɟɾʲəimʲ/, [ɟɾʲëimʲ] (Galway) IPA(key): /ɟɾʲiːmʲ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ɟɾʲimʲ/ === Noun === greim m (genitive singular greama, nominative plural greamanna) grip, hold bite (sewing) stitch ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “greim”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “greim”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “greim”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Scottish Gaelic == === Alternative forms === grèim === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡ̥ɾɤim/ (Lewis) IPA(key): /ɡ̥ðeːm/ (corresponding to the form grèim) (South Argyll) IPA(key): /ɡ̥ɾem(ː)/ (corresponding to the form grèim) === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish greimm, from Proto-Celtic *gremman, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- + *-mn̥. ==== Noun ==== greim m (genitive singular greime, plural greimeannan) bit, bite, morsel, piece of food grip, hold, clutch, grasp catch stitch, pang (neurology) seizure (pathology) pneumonia, pleurisy ==== Mutation ==== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== greim (past ghreim, future greimidh, verbal noun greimeadh) alternative form of grèim === References ===