fual

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish fúal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fˠuəl̪ˠ/, /fˠuəlˠ/[1]

Noun

fual m (genitive singular fuail)

  1. (in general) urine
  2. (historical, specifically) stale urine (used for fulling, tanning, dyeing etc.)

Declension

Declension of fual (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative fual
vocative a fhuail
genitive fuail
dative fual
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an fual
genitive an fhuail
dative leis an bhfual
don fhual

Synonyms

  • (urine (in general)): mún

Mutation

Mutated forms of fual
radical lenition eclipsis
fual fhual bhfual

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 116

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish fúal.

Noun

fual m

  1. (physiology) urine

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of fual
radical lenition
fual fhual

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Welsh

Noun

fual m

  1. soft mutation of bual

Mutation

Mutated forms of bual
radical soft nasal aspirate
bual fual mual unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.