fámaire

Irish

Alternative forms

• feamaire
• falmaire

Noun

fámaire m (genitive singular fámaire, nominative plural fámairí)

1. stroller, idler
2. (familiar) Seaside summer visitor, sightseer, tourist.

   Níl sna leaideanna seo ach na fámairí a chuaigh ar strae. ― The lads were only tourists who had gotten lost.

3. Huge person or thing.

Declension

Declension of fámaire (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative fámaire fámairí vocative a fhámaire a fhámairí genitive fámaire fámairí dative fámaire fámairí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an fámaire na fámairí genitive an fhámaire na bhfámairí dative leis an bhfámaire don fhámaire leis na fámairí

Derived terms

• fámaireacht

Mutation

Mutated forms of fámaire

radical	lenition	eclipsis
fámaire	fhámaire	bhfámaire

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