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Irish
Etymology
feamainn + -ach
Pronunciation
Noun
feamnach f (genitive singular feamnaí)
- (collective) seaweed
Declension
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| feamnach
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fheamnach
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bhfeamnach
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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
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “femnach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “feamnaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 303
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “feamnach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
feamnach f
- genitive singular of feamainn
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.