snuaphúdar

Irish

Etymology

From snua (“complexion”) +‎ púdar (“powder”).

Noun

snuaphúdar m (genitive singular snuaphúdair, nominative plural snuaphúdair)

1. (cosmetics) face powder

   Synonym: púdar snua

Declension

Declension of snuaphúdar (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative snuaphúdar snuaphúdair vocative a shnuaphúdair a shnuaphúdara genitive snuaphúdair snuaphúdar dative snuaphúdar snuaphúdair forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an snuaphúdar na snuaphúdair genitive an tsnuaphúdair na snuaphúdar dative leis an snuaphúdar don snuaphúdar leis na snuaphúdair

Mutation

Mutated forms of snuaphúdar

radical	lenition	eclipsis
snuaphúdar	shnuaphúdar after an, tsnuaphúdar	not applicable

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