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fuaimneach

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish fúaimnech. By surface analysis, fuaim +‎ -ach.

Adjective

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fuaimneach (genitive singular masculine fuaimnigh, genitive singular feminine fuaimní, plural fuaimneacha, comparative fuaimní)

  1. sounding, resounding, resonant
    Synonym: athshondach

Declension

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Declension of fuaimneach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative fuaimneach fhuaimneach fuaimneacha;
fhuaimneacha2
vocative fhuaimnigh fuaimneacha
genitive fuaimní fuaimneacha fuaimneach
dative fuaimneach;
fhuaimneach1 		fhuaimneach;
fhuaimnigh (archaic) 		fuaimneacha;
fhuaimneacha2
Comparative níos fuaimní
Superlative is fuaimní

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

Mutation

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Mutated forms of fuaimneach
radical lenition eclipsis
fuaimneach fhuaimneach bhfuaimneach

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

References

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish fúaimnech. By surface analysis, fuaim +‎ -ach.

Adjective

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fuaimneach (genitive singular masculine fuaimnich, comparative fuaimniche)

  1. noisy, loud
    Synonym: faramach
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Mutation

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Mutation of fuaimneach
radical lenition
fuaimneach fhuaimneach

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

References

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