seanfhear
Irish
Etymology
sean- + fear
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃanˠˌaɾˠ/
Noun
seanfhear m (genitive singular seanfhir, nominative plural seanfhir)
- old man
Declension
Declension of seanfhear
First declension
Bare forms:
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Synonyms
- seanduine
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
seanfhear | sheanfhear after an, tseanfhear | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "seanfhear" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.