fomhuireán

Irish

Etymology

From fo- (“sub-, under”) +‎ muir (“sea”) +‎ -án (nominal suffix).

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /fɔvˠəˈrʲɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfɔwərʲɑːnˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfɔːwərʲænˠ/

Noun

fomhuireán m (genitive singular fomhuireáin, nominative plural fomhuireáin)

  1. submarine

Declension
Declension of fomhuireán

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fomhuireán fomhuireáin
Vocative a fhomhuireáin a fhomhuireána
Genitive fomhuireáin fomhuireán
Dative fomhuireán fomhuireáin

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an fomhuireán na fomhuireáin
Genitive an fhomhuireáin na bhfomhuireán
Dative leis an bhfomhuireán

don fhomhuireán

 leis na fomhuireáin

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fomhuireán fhomhuireán bhfomhuireán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
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