fodhuine
Irish
Etymology
From fo- (“lesser; odd, occasional”) + duine (“person”).
Noun
fodhuine m (genitive singular fodhuine, nominative plural fodhaoine)
- inferior person
- odd, occasional person
Declension
Declension of fodhuine
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fodhuine | fhodhuine | bhfodhuine |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "fodhuine" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.