fiúntas
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From fiú + -as with -nt- added after similar words like ciúntas.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fiúntas m (genitive singular fiúntais)
- worth, quality, merit
- (non-numerical) value
- worthiness
Declension[edit]
Declension of fiúntas
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fiúntas | fhiúntas | bhfiúntas |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fiúntas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “fiúntas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “fiúntas” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 74