foluí

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“under-”) +‎ luí (“lying”).

Noun

foluí m (genitive singular foluí)

1. (geology) underlie

Declension

Declension of foluí (fourth declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative foluí vocative a fholuí genitive foluí dative foluí forms with the definite article case singular nominative an foluí genitive an fholuí dative leis an bhfoluí don fholuí

Mutation

Mutated forms of foluí

radical	lenition	eclipsis
foluí	fholuí	bhfoluí

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) “foluí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN