fáinne cluaise
See also: fàinne-chluaise, fáinne chluaise, and fàinne-cluaise
Irish
Noun
fáinne cluaise m (genitive singular fáinne chluaise, nominative plural fáinní cluaise)
- earring
Derived terms
- fáinne cluaise simplí (“sleeper”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| fáinne cluaise | fháinne cluaise | bhfáinne cluaise |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “fáinne cluaise”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “earring” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Further reading
- Entries containing “fáinne cluaise” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.