fuirseadh

Irish

Alternative forms

• foirseadh

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈfˠɔɾˠsˠu/ (corresponding to the form foirseadh)

Noun

fuirseadh m (genitive singular fuirste)

1. verbal noun of fuirsigh (“to harrow, to rush around”)

Declension

Declension of fuirseadh (irregular, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative fuirseadh vocative a fhuirseadh genitive fuirste dative fuirseadh forms with the definite article case singular nominative an fuirseadh genitive an fhuirste dative leis an bhfuirseadh don fhuirseadh

Derived terms

• cliath fhuirste (“harrow”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of fuirseadh

radical	lenition	eclipsis
fuirseadh	fhuirseadh	bhfuirseadh

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) “fuirseadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “fuirseadh”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm