fúthu

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish foïb.

Pronunciation

  • (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /fˠuːbˠ/[1] (as if spelled fúthab)
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠiːfˠə/[2] (corresponding to the form faofa)

Pronoun

fúthu (emphatic fúthusan)

  1. third-person plural of faoi

References

  1. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], section 305, page 142
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 311, page 110
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