fuaimneach

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish fúaimnech. By surface analysis, fuaim +‎ -ach.

Adjective

fuaimneach (genitive singular masculine fuaimnigh, genitive singular feminine fuaimní, plural fuaimneacha, comparative fuaimní)

  1. sounding, resounding, resonant
    Synonym: athshondach

Declension

Declension of fuaimneach
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative fuaimneach fhuaimneach fuaimneacha;
fhuaimneacha2
vocative fhuaimnigh fuaimneacha
genitive fuaimní fuaimneacha fuaimneach
dative fuaimneach;
fhuaimneach1
fhuaimneach;
fhuaimnigh (archaic)
fuaimneacha;
fhuaimneacha2
Comparative níos fuaimní
Superlative is fuaimní

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of fuaimneach
radical lenition eclipsis
fuaimneach fhuaimneach bhfuaimneach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish fúaimnech. By surface analysis, fuaim +‎ -ach.

Adjective

fuaimneach (genitive singular masculine fuaimnich, comparative fuaimniche)

  1. noisy, loud
    Synonym: faramach

Mutation

Mutation of fuaimneach
radical lenition
fuaimneach fhuaimneach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References