íomhá

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish ímáig (compare Scottish Gaelic ìomhaigh), from Latin imāgō.

Noun

íomhá f or m (genitive singular íomhá, nominative plural íomhánna)

  1. image, statue
    Synonyms: dealbh, fíor, samhail
  2. likeness, representation, reflection
    Synonyms: cosúlacht, dealramh, samhail
  3. puny, insignificant, creature; mere semblance

Declension

Alternative declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
íomhá n-íomhá híomhá t-íomhá
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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