fulang

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish fulang.

Noun

fulang m (genitive singular fulaing, nominative plural fulaing)

1. Alternative form of fulaingt (“(capacity for) suffering; endurance, tolerance, forbearance; support, prop”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fulang	fhulang	bhfulang
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸuləŋɡ/, [ˈɸulaŋɡ]

Noun

fulang n or m (genitive fulaing, nominative plural fulaing or fuilnge)

1. verbal noun of fo·loing

Inflection

Neuter o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	fulangN	—	—
Vocative	fulangN	—	—
Accusative	fulangN	—	—
Genitive	fulaingL	—	—
Dative	fulungL	—	—
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Masculine o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	fulang	—	—
Vocative	fulaing	—	—
Accusative	fulangN	—	—
Genitive	fulaingL	—	—
Dative	fulungL	—	—
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish fulang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fuɫ̪əŋk/

Noun

fulang m (genitive singular fulaing, plural fulangan)

1. verbal noun of fuiling
2. patience, forbearance
3. patient suffering
4. capability of enduring
5. act of suffering or bearing

Derived terms

• fulangach

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
fulang	fhulang
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.