fliúit
Irish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English flute, from Old French flaute, from Old Occitan flaut.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfliúit f (genitive singular fliúite, nominative plural fliúiteanna)
Declension
editDeclension of fliúit
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Synonyms
editDerived terms
edit- fliúit Shasanach (“recorder”) (instrument)
- fliúiteadóir (“flute-player, flautist”)
- fliúiteog (“piccolo”)
Related terms
edit- fliúiteadóireacht (“(act of) flute-playing”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fliúit | fhliúit | bhfliúit |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fliúit”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “flute”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024