fuath
Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Irish fúath, úath (“likeness, form, semblance; a hideous or supernatural form, a spectre, apparition, monster”).
Noun
fuath m (genitive singular fuatha, nominative plural fuathanna or fuatha)
Declension
Declension of fuath
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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- Alternative declension
Declension of fuath
Etymology 2
From Middle Irish fúath (“hatred, abhorrence”), from Old Irish úath (“horror”).
Noun
fuath m (genitive singular fuatha)
- hate, hatred (with do or ar + the person or thing hated)
- Tá fuath agam don áit sin. ― I hate that place.
- Tá fuath agam ar an áit sin. ― I hate that place.
Declension
Declension of fuath
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- fuafar, fuathúil (“hateful, hideous, odious”, adjective)
- fuath an mhadra m (“wolf’s bane”)
- fuath gorm m (“woody nightshade, bittersweet”)
- fuathaigh (“hate”, transitive verb)
- is fuath le (“hate”, verb)
- tabhair fuath do (“to turn against, forsake, come to dislike”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fuath | fhuath | bhfuath |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fuath”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 fúath”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 úath”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish fúath (“hatred, abhorrence”), from Old Irish úath (“horror”).
Noun
fuath m (genitive singular fuatha, plural fuathan)
Derived terms
- fuath bhan (“misogyny”)
- fuath dhaoine (“misanthropy”)
- fuath fhir (“misandry”)
- fuath-bìdh (“anorexia nervosa, food allergy”)
- fuath-dùinteachd
- fuathaich (“hate, detest, abhor, loathe; disgust”)
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
fuath | fhuath |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “fuath”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 fúath”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 úath”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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