fótalú

Irish

Etymology

From fóta- +‎ -alú.

Noun

fótalú m (genitive singular fótalaithe)

1. (chemistry) photolysis

Declension

Declension of fótalú (irregular, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative fótalú vocative a fhótalú genitive fótalaithe dative fótalú forms with the definite article case singular nominative an fótalú genitive an fhótalaithe dative leis an bhfótalú don fhótalú

Mutation

Mutated forms of fótalú

radical	lenition	eclipsis
fótalú	fhótalú	bhfótalú

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) “fótalú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “fótalú”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “fótalú”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024