teannfhocal

Irish

Etymology

teann (“strong”) +‎ focal (“word”)

Noun

teannfhocal m (genitive singular teannfhocail, nominative plural teannfhocail)

1. strong assertion

Declension

Declension of teannfhocal (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative teannfhocal teannfhocail vocative a theannfhocail a theannfhocala genitive teannfhocail teannfhocal dative teannfhocal teannfhocail forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an teannfhocal na teannfhocail genitive an teannfhocail na dteannfhocal dative leis an teannfhocal don teannfhocal leis na teannfhocail

Mutation

Mutated forms of teannfhocal

radical	lenition	eclipsis
teannfhocal	theannfhocal	dteannfhocal

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “teannfhocal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN