fonnmhor
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Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish fonnmar. By surface analysis, fonn (“delight, pleasure”) + -mhor. Cognate with Irish fonnmhar.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]fonnmhor (genitive singular masculine fonnmhoir, genitive singular feminine fonnmhoire, nominative plural fonnmhora, comparative fonnmhoire)
- tuneful, melodious, musical
- willing, inclined
- desirous
- forward
- merry, gleesome, cheerful
- meek, dispassionate
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
fonnmhor | fhonnmhor |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |