focalbhá

Irish

Etymology

From focal (“word”) +‎ bá (“elision”).

Noun

focalbhá m (genitive singular focalbhá)

  1. (grammar, rhetoric) ellipsis

Declension

Declension of focalbhá (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative focalbhá
vocative a fhocalbhá
genitive focalbhá
dative focalbhá
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an focalbhá
genitive an fhocalbhá
dative leis an bhfocalbhá
don fhocalbhá

Mutation

Mutated forms of focalbhá
radical lenition eclipsis
focalbhá fhocalbhá bhfocalbhá

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

Further reading

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