foshonach

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“sub-”) +‎ sonach (“sonic”).

Adjective

foshonach (genitive singular masculine foshonaigh, genitive singular feminine foshonaí, plural foshonacha, not comparable)

1. subsonic

Declension

Declension of foshonach

	Singular		Plural (m/f)
Positive	Masculine	Feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
Nominative	foshonach	fhoshonach	foshonacha; fhoshonacha²
Vocative	fhoshonaigh		foshonacha
Genitive		foshonaí	foshonacha	foshonach
Dative	foshonach; fhoshonach¹	fhoshonach; fhoshonaigh (archaic)	foshonacha; fhoshonacha²
Comparative	(not comparable)
Superlative	(not comparable)

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
foshonach	fhoshonach	bhfoshonach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.