truime

Irish

Noun

truime f (genitive singular truime)

  1. Superseded spelling of troime.

Adjective

truime

  1. Superseded spelling of troime.

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
truime thruime dtruime
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʰɾɯmə/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish trummae, truime.

Noun

truime f

  1. heaviness, weight, weightiness
    Synonym: cudrom
  2. dullness, melancholy
  3. indulgence (excessive gratification)
Derived terms
  • truimead (“degree of heaviness”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

truime

  1. comparative degree of trom

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
truimethruime
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “truime”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “trummae, truime”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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