foilmhe

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Irish foilme (emptiness, want), from folam (empty) (modern folamh).

Noun

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foilmhe f (genitive singular foilmhe, nominative plural foilmhí)

  1. emptiness, blankness, vacuity, inanition
Declension
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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foilmhe

  1. inflection of folamh:
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
foilmhe fhoilmhe bhfoilmhe
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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