fearthainn

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish ferthain (giving forth, pouring, showering), from the verbal noun of Old Irish feraid (grant, afford, supply).

Pronunciation

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  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Cork" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈfʲaɾˠhən̠ʲ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Connacht" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈfʲaɾˠhən̠ʲ/

Noun

fearthainn f (genitive singular fearthainne)

  1. rain (condensed water from a cloud)
  2. rainfall

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Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fearthainn fhearthainn bhfearthainn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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