fuaimthonn

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Irish

Etymology

From fuaim (sound) +‎ tonn (wave)

Noun

fuaimthonn f (genitive singular fuaimthoinne, nominative plural fuaimthonnta)

  1. sound wave

Declension

Declension of fuaimthonn (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative fuaimthonn fuaimthonnta
vocative a fhuaimthonn a fhuaimthonnta
genitive fuaimthoinne fuaimthonnta
dative fuaimthonn
fuaimthoinn (in certain phrases)
fuaimthonnta

Mutation

Mutated forms of fuaimthonn
radical lenition eclipsis
fuaimthonn fhuaimthonn bhfuaimthonn

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

References

  • fuaimthonn”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025