fuip

Irish

Etymology

From English whip.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fˠɪpʲ/[1]

Noun

fuip f (genitive singular fuipe, nominative plural fuipeanna)

whip (rod or rope)
lasc fuipe ― lash of a whip

Declension

Declension of fuip

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fuip	fuipeanna
Vocative	a fhuip	a fhuipeanna
Genitive	fuipe	fuipeanna
Dative	fuip	fuipeanna

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an fhuip	na fuipeanna
Genitive	na fuipe	na bhfuipeanna
Dative	leis an bhfuip don fhuip	leis na fuipeanna

Derived terms

fuipeáil (“to whip”)
fuip fiaigh (“hunting-crop, hunting whip”)
fuiplasc (“whiplash (injury)”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fuip	fhuip	bhfuip
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 300, page 106

Further reading

Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “fuip”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fuip”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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