Fraincis
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Irish
Etymology
From an Fhrainc (“France”) + -is (“-ish, -ese”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Fraincis f (genitive Fraincise)
- the French language
Declension
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Derived terms
- Fraincis Cheanada f (“Canadian French”)
- Frainciseoir m (“Francophone”)
Related terms
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| Fraincis | Fhraincis | bhFraincis |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch , Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 115
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Fraincis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Fraincis on the Irish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ga- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Fraincis”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “Fraincis”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
