coim

See also: coím

Irish

Alternative forms

com
cuim (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Irish coim.

Pronunciation

(Ulster) IPA^(key): /kʌmˠ/[1] (corresponding to the form com)

Noun

coim f (genitive singular coime, nominative plural coimeanna)

Declension

Declension of coim

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	coim	coimeanna
Vocative	a choim	a choimeanna
Genitive	coime	coimeanna
Dative	coim	coimeanna

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an choim	na coimeanna
Genitive	na coime	na gcoimeanna
Dative	leis an gcoim don choim	leis na coimeanna

Alternative plural form: coime

Derived terms

faoi choim

Further reading

“coim” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 coim”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
“coim” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 160.
"coim" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

References

Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 24

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