fhuair

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Irish

Verb

fhuair

  1. Lenited form of fuair.

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

Usage notes

  • Despite fh usually being silent in Scottish Gaelic it is always pronounced /h/ in fhuair, as well as in fhèin and fhathast.

Verb

fhuair

  1. past of faigh

Usage notes

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap