Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From fíor (figure) +‎ -íocht.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fíoraíocht f (genitive singular fíoraíochta, nominative plural fíoraíochtaí)

  1. shape
    Synonym: cruth
  2. appearance
    Synonyms: cuma, cosúlacht
  3. configuration
    Synonym: cumraíocht

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fíoraíocht fhíoraíocht bhfíoraíocht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 64

Further reading

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