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

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fánaire fánairí
Vocative a fhánaire a fhánairí
Genitive fánaire fánairí
Dative fánaire fánairí

Forms with the definite article

Case 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
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fánaire fhánaire bhfánaire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
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