fireannach

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish firennach (male), from firend.

Adjective

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fireannach (genitive singular masculine fireannaigh, genitive singular feminine fireannaí, plural fireannacha, comparative fireannaí)

  1. having male offspring
  2. male
    Synonym: fireann

Declension

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Noun

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fireannach m (genitive singular fireannaigh, nominative plural fireannaigh)

  1. male

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fireannach fhireannach bhfireannach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish firennach (male), from firend.

Adjective

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fireannach

  1. male, masculine
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Noun

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fireannach m (genitive singular fireannaich, plural fireannaich)

  1. man
    Synonym: fear
  2. male

Mutation

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Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
fireannach fhireannach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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