foclóir
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom focal (“word”) + -óir (agent suffix).
Pronunciation
edit- (Munster) IPA(key): /fˠəˈkl̪ˠoːɾʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɔklˠoːɾʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠʌkl̪ˠɔɾʲ/
Noun
editfoclóir m (genitive singular foclóra, nominative plural foclóirí)
Declension
editDeclension of foclóir
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
edit- foclóireacht f (“lexicography”)
- foclóireolaíocht f (“lexicology”)
- foclóirín m (“wordlist, vocabulary, glossary”)
- foclóirí m (“lexicographer”)
- Vicífhoclóir m (“Wiktionary”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
foclóir | fhoclóir | bhfoclóir |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “foclóir”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN