fótagrafaí

Irish

Etymology 1

From fótagraf (“photograph”) +‎ -aí.

Noun

fótagrafaí m (genitive singular fótagrafaí, nominative plural fótagrafaithe)

1. (uncommon) photographer

   Synonym: grianghrafadóir

Declension

Declension of fótagrafaí

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative fótagrafaí fótagrafaithe Vocative a fhótagrafaí a fhótagrafaithe Genitive fótagrafaí fótagrafaithe Dative fótagrafaí fótagrafaithe

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an fótagrafaí na fótagrafaithe Genitive an fhótagrafaí na bhfótagrafaithe Dative leis an bhfótagrafaí don fhótagrafaí leis na fótagrafaithe

Derived terms

• fótagrafaíocht f (“photography”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

fótagrafaí

1. inflection of fótagrafach (“photographic”):
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. comparative degree

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fótagrafaí	fhótagrafaí	bhfótagrafaí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “fótagrafaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm

References

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