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greim.

grip, hold

5 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɟɾʲəimʲ/Munster[ɟɾʲëimʲ]Munster/ɟɾʲiːmʲ/Galway/ɟɾʲimʲ/Ulster

  1. grip, hold

    masculine
    n̄ā tōŕ hū hēn fȳ jŕīm lē ēn ńī.

  2. bite

    masculine

  3. stitch

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish greimm, from Proto-Celtic *gremman, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- + *-mn̥.

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