fodhord

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish fodord. By surface analysis, fo- (“minor, lesser”) +‎ dord (“buzz, drone”).

Noun

fodhord m (genitive singular fodhoird)

  1. subdued murmur
  2. backbiting

Declension

Declension of fodhord (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative fodhord
vocative a fhodhoird
genitive fodhoird
dative fodhord
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an fodhord
genitive an fhodhoird
dative leis an bhfodhord
don fhodhord

Mutation

Mutated forms of fodhord
radical lenition eclipsis
fodhord fhodhord bhfodhord

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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