faoi bhun

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /fˠiːˈvˠʊn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /fˠiːˈwʊnˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /fˠiːˈwʌnˠ/

Preposition

faoi bhun (plus genitive, triggers no mutation)

  1. beneath, underneath

Inflection

Inflection of faoi bhun
Person: simple emphatic
singular first faoi mo bhun faoi mo bhunsa
second faoi do bhun faoi do bhunsa
third m faoina bhun faoina bhunsan
f faoina bun faoina bunsa
plural first faoinár mbun faoinár mbun-na
second faoi bhur mbun faoi bhur mbunsa
third faoina mbun faoina mbunsan

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bun”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • faoi bhun”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025