teannfhocal

Irish

Etymology

teann (“strong”) +‎ focal (“word”)

Noun

teannfhocal m (genitive singular teannfhocail, nominative plural teannfhocail)

1. strong assertion

Declension

Declension of teannfhocal

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative teannfhocal teannfhocail Vocative a theannfhocail a theannfhocala Genitive teannfhocail teannfhocal Dative teannfhocal teannfhocail

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an teannfhocal na teannfhocail Genitive an teannfhocail na dteannfhocal Dative leis an teannfhocal don teannfhocal leis na teannfhocail

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
teannfhocal	theannfhocal	dteannfhocal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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