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fuaim

fuaim

Irish

Noun

fuaim f ‎(genitive singular fuaime, nominative plural fuaimeanna)

Declension

Declension of fuaim

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fuaim	fuaimeanna
Vocative	a fhuaim	a fhuaimeanna
Genitive	fuaime	fuaimeanna
Dative	fuaim	fuaimeanna

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an fhuaim	na fuaimeanna
Genitive	na fuaime	na bhfuaimeanna
Dative	leis an bhfuaim don fhuaim	leis na fuaimeanna

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Non-lemma forms.

Alternative forms

fuaghaim (obsolete)

Verb

fuaim

first-person singular present indicative and imperative of fuaigh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fuaim	fhuaim	bhfuaim
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

fuaim m ‎(genitive singular fuaime, plural fuaimean)

sound
noise

Synonyms

(noise): faram

Derived terms

cian-fhuaim ‎(“telephone”)
co-fhuaim ‎(“harmony”)
fuaimneach ‎(“noisy”)
fuaimneachadh ‎(“pronunciation”)
fuaimnich ‎(“pronounce”)
fuaimreag ‎(“vowel”)

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
fuaim	fhuaim
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.