fiús
See also: FIUs
Irish
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English fuse.
Noun
fiús m (genitive singular fiúis, nominative plural fiúsanna)
- fuse
Derived terms
- cóifrín fiúsanna
Etymology 2
From fiú (“worth”) + -as.
Noun
fiús m (genitive singular fiúis, nominative plural fiúsanna)
- (chemistry) valence
Derived terms
- aonfhiúsach
- fiúsleictreon
- fiús-sceall
Declension
Declension of fiús
First declension
Bare forms:
| Forms with the definite article:
|
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fiús | fhiús | bhfiús |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “fiús”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “fiús” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “fiús” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.