clíoma
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin clima, from Ancient Greek κλίμα (klíma, “region, zone,” originally “slope”), from κλίνω (klínō, “I slope, incline”).
Noun
clíoma m (genitive singular clíoma, nominative plural clíomaí)
- (weather) climate
Declension
Declension of clíoma
Fourth declension
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
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Synonyms
- aer
- aeráid
Derived terms
- clíomach (“climatic”, adjective)
- clíomeolaíocht f (“climatology”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
clíoma | chlíoma | gclíoma |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "clíoma" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.