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gamhain

calf

NounMasculineC1/ˈɡãuənʲ/

"gamhain" means "calf" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /ˈɡãuənʲ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → ghamhain, Urú → ngamhain.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "gamhain" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formgamhain
Séimhiúghamhain
Urúngamhain

Further reading

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