Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish fo·loing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfˠʊl̪ˠən̠ʲ/, /ˈfˠʊlˠən̠ʲ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɨ̞lʲən̠ʲ/, /ˈfˠɪl̠ʲən̠ʲ/ (as if spelled fuil(l)ing)

Verb

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fulaing (present analytic fulaingíonn, future analytic fulaingeoidh, verbal noun fulaingt, past participle fulaingthe) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) bear (put up with), endure, suffer, tolerate
  2. (transitive, literary) support
    1. sustain
    2. maintain, provide for

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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  • fulangach (suffering; enduring, patient, passive; tolerant, forbearing, adjective)
  • fulangacht f (capacity for suffering; passiveness, toleration)
  • fulangaí m (sufferer, long-suffering person; prop, support)

Noun

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fulaing f (genitive singular fulaingthe)

  1. Alternative form of fulaingt (verbal noun)

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fulaing fhulaing bhfulaing
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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Old Irish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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fulaing

  1. inflection of fulang:
    1. vocative/genitive singular
    2. nominative plural

Verb

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·fulaing

  1. third-person singular present indicative prototonic of fo·loing

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
(·)fulaing (·)ḟulaing (·)fulaing
pronounced with /-β(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

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Verb

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fulaing

  1. Alternative form of fuiling