"cum" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See cum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kʰuːm/ Forms: chum [past], cumaidh [future], cumail [noun-from-verb], cumadh [noun-from-verb], cumta [participle, past]
Etymology: From Old Irish con·gaib. Cognate with Irish coinnigh and Manx cum. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|con·gaib}} Old Irish con·gaib, {{cog|ga|coinnigh}} Irish coinnigh, {{cog|gv|cum}} Manx cum Head templates: {{head|gd|verb|past|chum||{{{past2}}}|future|cumaidh||{{{fut2}}}|verbal noun|cumail|or|cumadh||{{{vn3}}}|past participle|cumta||{{{pp2}}}||{{{pp3}}} -->|head=}} cum (past chum, future cumaidh, verbal noun cumail or cumadh, past participle cumta), {{gd-verb|fut=cumaidh|past=chum|pp=cumta|vn=cumail|vn2=cumadh}} cum (past chum, future cumaidh, verbal noun cumail or cumadh, past participle cumta)
  1. alternative form of cùm (“keep”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cùm (extra: keep)
    Sense id: en-cum-gd-verb-IhJR2bza Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /kʰuːm/ Forms: chum [past], cumaidh [future], cumadh [noun-from-verb], cumta [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], cum [mutation, mutation-radical], chum [lenition, mutation]
Etymology: From Old Irish cummaid (“to fashion, makes”), from cummae (“act of cutting, shaping”), verbal noun of con·ben. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|cummaid|t=to fashion, makes}} Old Irish cummaid (“to fashion, makes”) Head templates: {{head|gd|verb|past|chum||{{{past2}}}|future|cumaidh||{{{fut2}}}|verbal noun|cumadh||{{{vn2}}}||{{{vn3}}}|past participle|cumta||{{{pp2}}}||{{{pp3}}} -->|head=}} cum (past chum, future cumaidh, verbal noun cumadh, past participle cumta), {{gd-verb|fut=cumaidh|past=chum|pp=cumta|vn=cumadh}} cum (past chum, future cumaidh, verbal noun cumadh, past participle cumta)
  1. shape, form
    Sense id: en-cum-gd-verb-yzMp5CiQ Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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