fuarán

See also: fuaran

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish úarán (“spring”), from úar (“cold”).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /fˠuəˈɾˠɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfˠuəɾˠɑːnˠ/, /ˈfˠuəɾˠɑːn̪ˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠuəɾˠanˠ/, /ˈfˠuəɾˠan̪ˠ/

Noun

fuarán m (genitive singular fuaráin, nominative plural fuaráin)

  1. fountain, spring

Declension

Declension of fuarán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative fuarán fuaráin
vocative a fhuaráin a fhuarána
genitive fuaráin fuarán
dative fuarán fuaráin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an fuarán na fuaráin
genitive an fhuaráin na bhfuarán
dative leis an bhfuarán
don fhuarán 		leis na fuaráin

Derived terms

  • fuaránach
  • fuaránta

Further reading

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