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Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Irish fócra, from Old Irish fócr(a)e, from Proto-Celtic *uɸo- + Proto-Celtic *(o)uxs- + Proto-Celtic *garyom (“word, command”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r-.
Pronunciation
Noun
fógra m (genitive singular fógra, nominative plural fógraí)
- notice
- warning, summons
- Synonym: toghairm
- placard, sign
- proclamation
- Synonym: fógairt
- signal
- Synonym: comhartha
Declension
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Mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| fógra
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fhógra
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bhfógra
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “fócra(e), fúacra”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “fógraḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 323
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fógra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN