foghareolaíocht

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Irish

Etymology

foghar (“sound”) +‎ eolaíocht (“science”); calque of English phonology.

Noun

foghareolaíocht f (genitive singular foghareolaíochta)

  1. phonology
    Synonym: fóineolaíocht

Declension

Declension of foghareolaíocht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun):

Case Singular
Nominative foghareolaíocht
Vocative a fhoghareolaíocht
Genitive foghareolaíochta
Dative foghareolaíocht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an fhoghareolaíocht
Genitive na foghareolaíochta
Dative leis an bhfoghareolaíocht

don fhoghareolaíocht

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
foghareolaíocht fhoghareolaíocht bhfoghareolaíocht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • “foghareolaíocht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
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