Seumas
Today, Seumas is a topic of great relevance and interest to a wide spectrum of the public. With the advancement of technology and globalization, Seumas has become an increasingly present topic in our lives, whether on a personal, professional or social level. Opinions on Seumas are varied and debated, making its study and understanding essential to understanding the world we live in. In this article, we will explore different perspectives on Seumas, analyzing its impact, evolution and relevance in different contexts.
| Pronunciation | Scottish Gaelic: [ˈʃeːməs̪] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Masculine |
| Language(s) | Scottish Gaelic, Scots |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Jacob |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Seumus |
| Cognate(s) | Jacob, James, Séamas, Séamus |
| Derivative(s) | Hamish |
Seumas (Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [ˈʃeːməs]) is a masculine given name in Scottish Gaelic and Scots,[1] equivalent to the English James.[2] The vocative case of the Scottish Gaelic Seumas is Sheumais, which has given form to the Anglicised form of this name, Hamish.[3] In Irish, Seumas is the older form of the modern Séamas. Another earlier form of Séamas is Séamus, which is partially Anglicised as Seamus.[4]
List of people with the given name
- Seumas McNally (1979–2000), a computer game programmer.
- Seumas Milne (born 1958), a British journalist and political aide.
- Seumas O'Kelly (c. 1875–1918), an Irish author and playwright.
- Seumas O'Sullivan (1879–1958), an Irish poet and editor of The Dublin Magazine.
References
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006), A Dictionary of First Names, Oxford Paperback Reference (2nd ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 136, ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1
- ^ Bauer, Mìchael. Seumas in "Am Faclair Beag"
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006), A Dictionary of First Names, Oxford Paperback Reference (2nd ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 404, ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006), A Dictionary of First Names, Oxford Paperback Reference (2nd ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 356, ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1
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