fobhealach

fobhealach

Irish

Etymology

From fo- +‎ bealach.

Noun

fobhealach m (genitive singular fobhealaigh, nominative plural fobhealaí)

1. subway, underpass

   Synonym: íosbhealach

Declension

Declension of fobhealach

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative fobhealach fobhealaí Vocative a fhobhealaigh a fhobhealaí Genitive fobhealaigh fobhealaí Dative fobhealach fobhealaí

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an fobhealach na fobhealaí Genitive an fhobhealaigh na bhfobhealaí Dative leis an bhfobhealach don fhobhealach leis na fobhealaí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fobhealach	fhobhealach	bhfobhealach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “fobhealach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “fobhealach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “fobhealach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.