adhfhuaire
Irish
Etymology 1
From Middle Irish adúaire f (“intense cold”), from ad- + úaire, fúaire f (“coldness, cold”) (modern fuaire).
Noun
adhfhuaire f (genitive singular adhfhuaire)
Declension
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Related terms
- adhfhuar (“very cold”, adjective)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
adhfhuaire
- inflection of adhfhuar:
- genitive singular feminine
- comparative degree
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| adhfhuaire | n-adhfhuaire | hadhfhuaire | not applicable |
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) “adhfhuaire”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “adúaire”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language