seanmóir

== Irish == === Alternative forms === seanamóir, seanmóin, seanmoir, searmóin === Etymology === From Middle Irish sermóin, from Latin sermō, with metathesis of r and n. Compare Scottish Gaelic searmon and Manx sharmane. === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ʃan̪ˠəˈmˠoːɾʲ/ (Connacht) IPA(key): (Galway) /ˈʃanˠəmˠoːɾʲ/, (Cois Fharraige) [ˈʃæːn̪ˠəmˠoːɾʲ]; (Mayo) /ˈʃanˠəmˠəɾʲ/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈʃanˠəmˠɔɾʲ/, /ˈʃænˠəmˠɔɾʲ/, /ˈʃanˠəmˠaɾʲ/, /ˈʃan̪ˠəmˠəɾʲ/, /ˈʃanˠəmˠæɾʲ/ === Noun === seanmóir f (genitive singular seanmóra, nominative plural seanmóirí or seanmóireacha) sermon, homily ==== Declension ==== Alternative plural: seanmóireacha ==== Derived terms ==== seanmóireacht seanmóirí === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “seanmóir”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 629 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “seanmóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN