foighidneach
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
- faighidinneach, faighidneach, foighideach, foighidinneach
Etymology
From Old Irish foditnech. By surface analysis, foighidinn + -ach.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɤjɪtʲnəx/
Adjective
foighidneach (genitive singular masculine foighidnich, comparative foighidniche)
- patient
- Antonym: mì-fhoighidneach
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
foighidneach | fhoighidneach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “foighidneach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “foditnech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language