comhfhocal

Irish

Etymology

From comh- (“compound”) +‎ focal (“word”).

Noun

comhfhocal m (genitive singular comhfhocail, nominative plural comhfhocail)

1. (grammar, linguistics) compound word

Declension

Declension of comhfhocal (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative comhfhocal comhfhocail vocative a chomhfhocail a chomhfhocala genitive comhfhocail comhfhocal dative comhfhocal comhfhocail forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an comhfhocal na comhfhocail genitive an chomhfhocail na gcomhfhocal dative leis an gcomhfhocal don chomhfhocal leis na comhfhocail

Mutation

Mutated forms of comhfhocal

radical	lenition	eclipsis
comhfhocal	chomhfhocal	gcomhfhocal

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

References

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