greama

Irish

Adjective

greama

1. prehensile

   Synonym: inghreama

Noun

greama m sg

1. genitive singular of greim (“grip, grasp, hold; bite; stitch”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
greama	ghreama	ngreama
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “greama”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “prehensile”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “greama”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm