simléar

simléar

Irish

Alternative forms

• simléir m
• simné m

Etymology

Borrowed from English chimbley.

Noun

simléar m (genitive singular simléir, nominative plural simléir)

1. chimney; chimney-stack

Declension

Declension of simléar

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative simléar simléir Vocative a shimléir a shimléara Genitive simléir simléar Dative simléar simléir

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an simléar na simléir Genitive an tsimléir na simléar Dative leis an simléar don simléar leis na simléir

Derived terms

• cochall simléir (“chimney cowl”)
• croca simléir, pota simléir (“chimney-pot”)
• fráma simléir (“chimney-piece”)
• glantóir simléar (“chimney-sweep”)
• scuab simléir (“chimney-brush”)
• stoc simléir (“chimney-stack”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
simléar	shimléar after an, tsimléar	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• "simléar" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.