Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish forás (“growth, increase”).
Noun
forás m (genitive singular foráis)
- growth, development; progress
- Synonyms: breisiú, fás
Declension
Declension of forás (first declension, no plural)
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Mutation
Mutated forms of forás
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lenition
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eclipsis
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fhorás
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bhforás
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “forás”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “forás”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “forás”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025