fuip

Irish

Etymology

From English whip.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fˠɪpʲ/

Noun

fuip f (genitive singular fuipe, nominative plural fuipeanna)

1. whip (rod or rope)

   lasc fuipe ― lash of a whip

Declension

Declension of fuip (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative fuip fuipeanna vocative a fhuip a fhuipeanna genitive fuipe fuipeanna dative fuip fuipeanna forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an fhuip na fuipeanna genitive na fuipe na bhfuipeanna dative leis an bhfuip don fhuip leis na fuipeanna

Derived terms

• fuipeáil (“to whip”)
• fuip fiaigh (“hunting-crop, hunting whip”)
• fuiplasc (“whiplash (injury)”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of fuip

radical	lenition	eclipsis
fuip	fhuip	bhfuip

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

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “fuip”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fuip”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN