sirriam
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish sirriam, serriam, sirriem, from Middle English shirreve, from Old English scīrġerēfa.
Noun
sirriam m (genitive singular sirriam, nominative plural sirriamaí)
Declension
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Derived terms
- Ard-Sirriam (“High Sheriff”)
- foshirriam (“undersheriff”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| sirriam | shirriam after an, tsirriam |
not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.