fo-uirbeach

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“sub-”) +‎ uirbeach (“urban”).

Adjective

fo-uirbeach (genitive singular masculine fo-uirbigh, genitive singular feminine fo-uirbí, plural fo-uirbeacha, comparative fo-uirbí)

1. suburban

Declension

Declension of fo-uirbeach

	singular		plural (m/f)
Positive	masculine	feminine	(strong noun)	(weak noun)
nominative	fo-uirbeach	fho-uirbeach	fo-uirbeacha; fho-uirbeacha2
vocative	fho-uirbigh		fo-uirbeacha
genitive		fo-uirbí	fo-uirbeacha	fo-uirbeach
dative	fo-uirbeach; fho-uirbeach1	fho-uirbeach; fho-uirbigh (archaic)	fo-uirbeacha; fho-uirbeacha2
Comparative	níos fo-uirbí
Superlative	is fo-uirbí

¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Synonyms

• bruachbhailteach
• fo-bhailteach

Mutation

Mutated forms of fo-uirbeach

radical	lenition	eclipsis
fo-uirbeach	fho-uirbeach	bhfo-uirbeach

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