fhuair

Irish

Verb

fhuair

Lenited form of fuair.

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /huəɾʲ/
(Lewis) IPA^(key): /huəð/^[1]

Usage notes

Despite fh usually being silent in Scottish Gaelic it is always pronounced /h/ in fhuair, as well as in fhèin and fhathast.

Verb

fhuair

past of faigh

Usage notes

The dependent form is d’fhuair.

References

^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap

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