falmadair

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From failm +‎ -adair.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfal̪ˠamət̪ɛɾʲ/
• Hyphenation: fal‧ma‧dair

Noun

falmadair m

1. (nautical) helm; tiller

Declension

Declension of falmadair (class IId masculine noun)

Indefinite
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	falmadair	falmadairean
Genitive	falmadair	fhalmadairean
Dative	falmadair	falmadairean
Definite
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	(am) fhalmadair	(na) falmadairean
Genitive	(an) falmadair	(nam) falmadairean
Dative	(an) fhalmadair	(na) falmadairean
Vocative	fhalmadair	fhalmadairean

Synonyms

• failm, ailm

Mutation

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

References

• Colin Mark (2003) “falmadair”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 279