foirmle

Irish

Alternative forms

• formail

Etymology

From English formula, from Latin fōrmula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfˠɛɾʲəmʲlʲə/

Noun

foirmle f (genitive singular foirmle, nominative plural foirmlí)

1. formula

Declension

Declension of foirmle

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative foirmle foirmlí Vocative a fhoirmle a fhoirmlí Genitive foirmle foirmlí Dative foirmle foirmlí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an fhoirmle na foirmlí Genitive na foirmle na bhfoirmlí Dative leis an bhfoirmle don fhoirmle leis na foirmlí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
foirmle	fhoirmle	bhfoirmle
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “foirmle”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From English formula, from Latin fōrmula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɤɾʲɤmlə/

Noun

foirmle f (genitive singular foirmle, plural foirmlean)

1. formula

Mutation

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