fuaimthonn

Irish

Etymology

From fuaim (“sound”) +‎ tonn (“wave”)

Noun

fuaimthonn f (genitive singular fuaimthoinne, nominative plural fuaimthonnta)

1. sound wave

Declension

Declension of fuaimthonn

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative fuaimthonn fuaimthonnta Vocative a fhuaimthonn a fhuaimthonnta Genitive fuaimthoinne fuaimthonnta Dative fuaimthonn fuaimthoinn (in certain phrases) fuaimthonnta

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an fhuaimthonn na fuaimthonnta Genitive na fuaimthoinne na bhfuaimthonnta Dative leis an bhfuaimthonn don fhuaimthonn leis na fuaimthonnta

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fuaimthonn	fhuaimthonn	bhfuaimthonn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• “fuaimthonn”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024