blas.fearg
anger
NounFeminineB2/ˈfʲaɾˠəɡ/
"fearg" means "anger" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /ˈfʲaɾˠəɡ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → fhearg, Urú → bhfearg.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "fearg" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | fearg |
| Séimhiú | fhearg |
| Urú | bhfearg |
When does "fearg" mutate?
de bharr— because of (compound preposition, triggers séimhiú)
fearg→de bharr fheirge(because of anger)
"fearg" in context
Tá ocras orm. Níl fearg orm.
I'm hungry. I'm not angry.
B2Tá fearg orm.
I'm angry.
A2Chuir an rud a dúirt Tom fearg ort, nár chuir?
What Tom said made you angry, didn't it?
B1Bhí fearg uirthi nuair a chuala sí an scéala.
She was angry when she heard the news.
B1Tá fearg air.
He is angry.
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