amfa-

See also: amfa and amfą

Irish

Alternative forms

• amfai- (before a slender consonant)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμφί (amphí, “on both sides”).

Prefix

amfa-

1. amphi-

Derived terms

Irish terms prefixed with amfa-

Mutation

Mutated forms of amfa-

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
amfa-	n-amfa-	hamfa-	t-amfa-

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “amfa(i)-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN