fearsaid
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fearsaid f (genitive singular fearsaide, nominative plural fearsaidí)
- spindle (rod in spinning and winding thread; rod which turns, or on which something turns round; rotary axis of a machine tool or power tool)
- shaft (in an engine)
- axle, axletree
- peg of a top
- sandbank at low water
- ditty, piece of poetry or verse
Declension[edit]
Declension of fearsaid
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Alternative genitive singular: feirste
Derived terms[edit]
- Béal Feirste (“Belfast”)
- crann fearsaide (“axletree”)
- fearsaid thiomána (“driving axle”)
- lorgfhearsaid (“club”)
- muinchille fearsaide (“axle sleeve”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fearsaid | fhearsaid | bhfearsaid |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ “fearsaid”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “feartas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 272
Further reading[edit]
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 fertas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 fertas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “fearsaid”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 305
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “fearsaid”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 305
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fearsaid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN