fánaire

Irish

Etymology

From fán +‎ -aire.

Noun

fánaire m (genitive singular fánaire, nominative plural fánairí)

  1. synonym of fánaí (“wanderer, vagrant; casual worker; potterer; odd, chance, casual, person”)

Declension

Declension of fánaire (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative fánaire fánairí
vocative a fhánaire a fhánairí
genitive fánaire fánairí
dative fánaire fánairí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an fánaire na fánairí
genitive an fhánaire na bhfánairí
dative leis an bhfánaire
don fhánaire 		leis na fánairí

Derived terms

  • fánaireacht f (“(act of) wandering, vagrancy; (act of) rambling, roving; hiking; casualness, haphazardness; aimlessness, purposelessness; diminishment, decline; drift”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of fánaire
radical lenition eclipsis
fánaire fhánaire bhfánaire

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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