fhuair

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uəɾʲ/
  • (Ulster, past tense of faigh only, also) IPA(key): /wiːɾʲ/[1]

Verb

fhuair

  1. lenited form of fuair

Adjective

fhuair

  1. lenited form of fuair

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 194

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /huəɾʲ/
  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /huəð/[1]

Usage notes

  • Despite fh usually being silent in Scottish Gaelic it is always pronounced /h/ in fhuair, as well as in fhèin and fhathast.

Verb

fhuair

  1. past of faigh

Usage notes

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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