fulang

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish fulang.

Noun

fulang m (genitive singular fulaing, nominative plural fulaing)

1. Alternative form of fulaingt (“(capacity for) suffering; endurance, tolerance, forbearance; support, prop”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of fulang

radical	lenition	eclipsis
fulang	fhulang	bhfulang

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

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸuləŋɡ/, [ˈɸulaŋɡ]

Noun

fulang n or m (genitive fulaing, nominative plural fulaing or fuilnge)

1. verbal noun of fo·loing

Inflection

Neuter o-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	fulangN	—	—
vocative	fulangN	—	—
accusative	fulangN	—	—
genitive	fulaingL	—	—
dative	fulungL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

• ^H = triggers aspiration
• ^L = triggers lenition
• ^N = triggers nasalization

Masculine o-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	fulang	—	—
vocative	fulaing	—	—
accusative	fulangN	—	—
genitive	fulaingL	—	—
dative	fulungL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

• ^H = triggers aspiration
• ^L = triggers lenition
• ^N = triggers nasalization

Mutation

Mutation of fulang

radical	lenition	nasalization
fulang	ḟulang	fulang pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/

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

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish fulang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈful̪ˠək/

Noun

fulang m (genitive singular fulaing, plural fulangan)

1. verbal noun of fuiling
2. patience, forbearance
3. patient suffering
4. capability of enduring
5. act of suffering or bearing

Derived terms

• fulangach

Mutation

Mutation of fulang

radical	lenition
fulang	fhulang

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