fodhuine
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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From fo- (“lesser; odd, occasional”) + duine (“person”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fodhuine m (genitive singular fodhuine, nominative plural fodhaoine)
- inferior person
- odd, occasional person
Declension
[edit]Declension of fodhuine
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fodhuine | fhodhuine | bhfodhuine |
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) “fodhuine”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 34