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fuin
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See also: fūin
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish fuinid, from Old Irish fo·noí.
Pronunciation
Verb
fuin (present analytic fuineann, future analytic fuinfidh, verbal noun fuineadh, past participle fuinte)
Conjugation
conjugation of fuin (first conjugation – A)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
- Alternative verbal noun: fuint
Derived terms
- fuinteoir (“kneader”)
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “fuin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish fuinid, from Old Irish fo·noí. Cognate with Manx fuinn.
Pronunciation
Verb
fuin (past dh'fhuin, future fuinidh, verbal noun fuine or fuineadh, past participle fuinte)
Conjugation
1 Lewis dialect form
1 Lewis dialect form
- Alternative verbal noun: fuineadh
Derived terms
- fuineadair (“baker”)
Related terms
- fuineadaireachd f (“trade or business of a baker, baking”)
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “fuin”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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