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fuacht

Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish úacht, ócht. The f- arose from a reinterpretation of uacht as fhuacht in lenition environments.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fuacht m (genitive singular fuachta)

  1. cold
  2. chill
  3. apathy

Declension

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Declension of fuacht (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative fuacht
vocative a fhuacht
genitive fuachta
dative fuacht
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an fuacht
genitive an fhuachta
dative leis an bhfuacht
don fhuacht

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of fuacht
radical lenition eclipsis
fuacht fhuacht bhfuacht

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

References

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  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 209, page 105
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 116
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 67, page 29

Further reading

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