fionnuacht
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Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From fionn (“white”) + fuacht (“cold”); formed on the basis of fionnuar (“coolness”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fionnuacht m (genitive singular fionnuachta)
- Synonym of fionnuaire (“coolness”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of fionnuacht
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fionnuacht | fhionnuacht | bhfionnuacht |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 76
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “fionn-ḟuaċt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 316