folcadh
Irish
Noun
folcadh m (genitive singular folctha, nominative plural folcthaí)
- verbal noun of folc
- bath, wash
- drenching
- dipping, steeping; immersion, submersion
Declension
Declension of folcadh
Irregular
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- dabhach fholctha f, tobán folctha m (“bathtub”)
- fallaing folctha f, róba folctha m (“bathrobe”)
- folcadh béil m (“mouth-wash”)
- folcadh ceatha m (“shower bath”)
- folcadh gaile m (“vapour bath”)
- folcadh sáile m (“sea bathing”)
- seomra folctha m (“bathroom”)
Verb
folcadh
- inflection of folc (“bathe; wash, lave; pour down, shed; dip, immerse; submerge”):
- past indicative autonomous
- past subjunctive analytic
- third-person singular imperative
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
folcadh | fholcadh | bhfolcadh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “folcadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “folcadh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “folcadh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.