fo-ghúna

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“under-”) +‎ gúna (“dress”).

Noun

fo-ghúna m (genitive singular fo-ghúna, nominative plural fo-ghúnaí)

1. slip (women's undergarment)

Declension

Declension of fo-ghúna

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative fo-ghúna fo-ghúnaí Vocative a fho-ghúna a fho-ghúnaí Genitive fo-ghúna fo-ghúnaí Dative fo-ghúna fo-ghúnaí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an fo-ghúna na fo-ghúnaí Genitive an fho-ghúna na bhfo-ghúnaí Dative leis an bhfo-ghúna don fho-ghúna leis na fo-ghúnaí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fo-ghúna	fho-ghúna	bhfo-ghúna
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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