folamh
Irish
Alternative forms
- falamh (Cois Fharraige)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Munster" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈfˠɔl̪ˠəvˠ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Cois Fharraige" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈfˠaːl̪ˠə/ (also spelled falamh)
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Mayo" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈfˠɔl̪ˠuː/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Ulster" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈfˠʌl̪ˠu/
Adjective
folamh (genitive singular masculine folaimh, genitive singular feminine foilmhe, plural folmha, comparative foilmhe)
- empty
- Nuair a thiocas an bás ní imeoidh sé folamh.
- When death comes he won’t leave empty.
Declension
Declension of folamh
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | folamh | fholamh | folmha; fholmha² | |
| Vocative | fholaimh | folmha | ||
| Genitive | foilmhe | folmha | folamh | |
| Dative | folamh; fholamh¹ |
fholamh; fholaimh (archaic) |
folmha; fholmha² | |
| Comparative | níos foilmhe | |||
| Superlative | is foilmhe | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.