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feuch
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Irish
Verb
feuch (present analytic feuchann, future analytic feuchfaidh, verbal noun feuchaint, past participle feuchta)
Conjugation
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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Scots
Etymology
Onomatopoeic or imitative. Origins are uncertain and may reflect multiple, independent etymologies. Scottish National Dictionary suggests that the "beat" senses may be influenced by fauch "to claw; to toil". Attested in various senses since the mid 1700s.
Pronunciation
Verb
feuch (third-person singular simple present feuchs, present participle feuchin, simple past and past participle feuched)
Noun
feuch (plural feuchs)
Interjection
feuch
- Indication of impatience or disgust
References
- “feuch”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.
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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish féchaid, fégaid, apparently from Old Irish do·éccai, but with difficulties regarding the second consonant.
Verb
feuch (past dh'fheuch, future feuchaidh, verbal noun feuchainn, past participle feuchte)
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