anfa
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish anbod, anfud (“tempest, storm”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
anfa m or f (genitive singular anfa, nominative plural anfaí)
Declension[edit]
Declension of anfa
Declension of anfa
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- anfach (“stormy, rough, tempestuous”, adjective)
- anfacht f (“storminess”)
- anfúil (“terrified; stormy, rough, tempestuous”, adjective)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
anfa | n-anfa | hanfa | t-anfa |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “anfud”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anfa”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “storm”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- “tempest”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024