faobhraigh

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Irish

Etymology 1

From faobhar +‎ -igh.

Verb

faobhraigh (present analytic faobhraíonn, future analytic faobhróidh, verbal noun faobhrú, past participle faobhraithe)

  1. (transitive) whet, sharpen
    Synonym: faobhar a chur ar
Conjugation

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

faobhraigh

  1. vocative/genitive singular masculine of faobhrach

Mutation

Mutated forms of faobhraigh
radical lenition eclipsis
faobhraigh fhaobhraigh bhfaobhraigh

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

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