faram
Irish
Pronoun
faram (emphatic faramsa)
- first-person singular of fara (“along with, beside; in addition to; as good as”)
Further reading
- "faram" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “faram” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish fothromm (“noise, loud and discordant sound”), an alteration of fothronn through influence of fúaimm (modern fuaim). Compare Irish frum fram (“noise, uproar”).
Derived terms
- faramach (“noisy, loud”, adjective)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| faram | fharam |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
Further reading
- “fothromm” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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