fíoraíocht
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From fíor (“figure”) + -íocht.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Munster) IPA(key): /fʲiːˈɾˠiəxt̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfʲiːɾˠiəxt̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /fʲəɯ̯ɾˠia(x)t̪ˠ/, /ˈfʲɨ̞ɣəɾˠia(x)t̪ˠ/[1] (corresponding to the form fíoghraidheacht)
Noun[edit]
fíoraíocht f (genitive singular fíoraíochta, nominative plural fíoraíochtaí)
- shape
- Synonym: cruth
- appearance
- configuration
- Synonym: cumraíocht
Declension[edit]
Declension of fíoraíocht
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fíoraíocht | fhíoraíocht | bhfíoraíocht |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 64
Further reading[edit]
- “fíoraíocht”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “fíoġraiḋeaċt”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fíoraíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN