faoi bhun

Irish

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): /fˠiːˈvˠʊn̪ˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /fˠiːˈwʊnˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /fˠiːˈwʌnˠ/

Preposition

faoi bhun (plus genitive, triggers no mutation)

  1. beneath, underneath

Inflection
Inflection of faoi bhun
Person Normal Emphatic
1st person sing. faoi mo bhun faoi mo bhunsa
2d person sing. faoi do bhun faoi do bhunsa
3d sing. masc. faoina bhun faoina bhunsan
3d sing. fem. faoina bun faoina bunsa
1st person pl. faoinár mbun faoinár mbun-na
2d person pl. faoi bhur mbun faoi bhur mbunsa
3d person pl. faoina mbun faoina mbunsan

Further reading
  • "bun" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “faoi bhun” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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