HeyRuaHow to say “fellow player” in Irish
- Irish:
- comhimreoir
- English:
- fellow player
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “KOH-im-roh-ir” /ˈkoːˌɪmʲɾʲoːɾʲ/
- Plural:
- comhimreoirí (fellow players)
- Genitive singular:
- comhimreora, an chomhimreora (e.g. gortú an chomhimreora, the teammate's injury)
- Genitive plural:
- comhimreoirí, na gcomhimreoirí (e.g. tacaíocht na gcomhimreoirí, the support of the teammates)
What does “comhimreoir” mean?
- fellow player
- A person who plays on the same team or in the same game as you.Also: teammate, team-mate, co-player, partner.
“Comhimreoir” with the article
The plural of fellow player in Irish is comhimreoirí. Here is comhimreoir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Comhimreoir” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using comhimreoir, the Irish word for fellow player.
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Fellow player in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for fellow player?
The Irish for fellow player is comhimreoir (pronounced “KOH-im-roh-ir”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is comhimreoirí.
How do you pronounce comhimreoir in Irish?
Comhimreoir is said like “KOH-im-roh-ir” (IPA /ˈkoːˌɪmʲɾʲoːɾʲ/).
What is the plural of fellow player in Irish?
The plural of comhimreoir is comhimreoirí; with the article, na comhimreoirí means “the fellow players”. The genitive plural is comhimreoirí, as in tacaíocht na gcomhimreoirí (the support of the teammates).
Why does comhimreoir change to chomhimreoir or gcomhimreoir?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) comhimreoir becomes mo chomhimreoir (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár gcomhimreoir (eclipsis).
How is 'comhimreoir' different from 'imreoir'?
'Imreoir' is any player, while 'comhimreoir' (comh- 'fellow' + imreoir) is a player on the same side as you, a teammate.
