másailéam
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English mausoleum, borrowed from Latin mausōlēum, from Ancient Greek Μαυσωλεῖον (Mausōleîon); named for Mausolus, satrap of the Persian empire and ruler of Caria
Noun
másailéam m (genitive singular másailéim, nominative plural másailéim)
- mausoleum
Declension
Declension of másailéam
First declension
Bare forms:
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Synonyms
- ula
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
másailéam | mhásailéam | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "másailéam" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “mausoleum” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.