fuaimthonn

Irish

Etymology

From fuaim (“sound”) +‎ tonn (“wave”)

Noun

fuaimthonn f (genitive singular fuaimthoinne, nominative plural fuaimthonnta)

1. sound wave

Declension

Declension of fuaimthonn (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative fuaimthonn fuaimthonnta vocative a fhuaimthonn a fhuaimthonnta genitive fuaimthoinne fuaimthonnta dative fuaimthonn fuaimthoinn (in certain phrases) fuaimthonnta forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an fhuaimthonn na fuaimthonnta genitive na fuaimthoinne na bhfuaimthonnta dative leis an bhfuaimthonn don fhuaimthonn leis na fuaimthonnta

Mutation

Mutated forms of fuaimthonn

radical	lenition	eclipsis
fuaimthonn	fhuaimthonn	bhfuaimthonn

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

References

• “fuaimthonn”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024