Àdhamh
See also: Ádhamh
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish Ádam, from Latin Ādām, Ādāmus, from Ancient Greek Ἀδάμ, Ἄδαμος (Adám, Ádamos), from Biblical Hebrew אָדָם (adam, “earth, man, soil, light brown”), from אֲדָמָה (adamah, “red earth, ground”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːɣəv/
Proper noun
Àdhamh m (genitive/vocative Àdhaimh, diminutive Adaidh)
- a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Adam
- Adam (biblical figure)
Related terms
- Eubha (“Eve”)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| Àdhamh | n-Àdhamh | h-Àdhamh | t-Àdhamh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
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