fuacht
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish úacht, ócht. The f- arose from a reinterpretation of uacht as fhuacht in lenition environments.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fuacht m (genitive singular fuachta)
Declension edit
Declension of fuacht
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| fuacht | fhuacht | bhfuacht |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References edit
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 116
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 67, page 29
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fuacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “fuacht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “fuacht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024