Samúéil
Irish
Etymology
From Latin Samuel, from Ancient Greek Σαμουήλ (Samouḗl), from Biblical Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל (šəmûʾēl, literally “the one who listens to God”).
Proper noun
Samúéil m (genitive Samúéil)
- (biblical) Samuel (person, book)
Derived terms
- 1 Samúéil, Céad Leabhar Shamúéil (“1 Samuel, First Book of Samuel”)
- 2 Samúéil, Dara Leabhar Shamúéil (“2 Samuel, Second Book s of Samuel”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Samúéil | Shamúéil after an, tSamúéil | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||