foraoisí

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Irish

Etymology 1

From foraois (“forest”) +‎ -aí.

Noun

foraoisí m (genitive singular foraoisí, nominative plural foraoisithe)

  1. sylviculturist
    Synonym: saothróir coille
Declension
Declension of foraoisí (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative foraoisí foraoisithe
vocative a fhoraoisí a fhoraoisithe
genitive foraoisí foraoisithe
dative foraoisí foraoisithe
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an foraoisí na foraoisithe
genitive an fhoraoisí na bhforaoisithe
dative leis an bhforaoisí
don fhoraoisí 		leis na foraoisithe

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

foraoisí

  1. inflection of foraoiseach (“forested”):
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. comparative degree

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

foraoisí f pl

  1. plural of foraois (“forest”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of foraoisí
radical lenition eclipsis
foraoisí fhoraoisí bhforaoisí

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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