frithbhuaic
Irish
Etymology
From frith- (“anti-, counter-”) + buaic (“highest point; ridge, crest; prow”).
Noun
frithbhuaic f (genitive singular frithbhuaice, nominative plural frithbhuaiceanna)
- anticlimax
Declension
Declension of frithbhuaic
Second declension
Bare forms
| Forms with the definite article
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Synonyms
- frithdhígeann m
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
frithbhuaic | fhrithbhuaic | bhfrithbhuaic |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "frithbhuaic" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.