foirnéis
See also: fòirneis
Irish
Etymology
From Old French fornais (compare Manx furnish, Scottish Gaelic fòirneis), from Latin fornāx.
Declension
Declension of foirnéis
Second declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- craos foirnéise (“throat of furnace”)
- foirnéis athghinte (“regenerating furnace”)
- foirnéis bhruithnithe (“smelting furnace”)
- foirnéis fhrithspréite (“reverberatory (furnace)”)
- foirnéis shuaite (“puddling-furnace”)
- foirnéis soinneáin (“blast-furnace”)
- foirnéis theallachoscailte (“open-hearth furnace”)
- gráta foirnéise (“furnace-grate”)
- mufalfhoirnéis (“muffle-furnace”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
foirnéis | fhoirnéis | bhfoirnéis |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "foirnéis" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “2 foirnéis” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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