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fhear

past of fear

Verbdict/aɾˠ/

"fhear" means "past of fear" in Irish (verb). Pronounced /aɾˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → fhhear, Urú → bhfhear.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "fhear" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formfhear
Séimhiúfhhear
Urúbhfhear

"fhear" in context

Ní bhfuair m'fhear bás.

My husband didn't die.

B1

Ba fhear iontach é.

He was a wonderful man.

B1

Cuireadh beirt fhear fiche bliain d'aois i bpríosún.

Two men twenty years of age were taken to prison.

A2

Is fada m'fhear céile imithe uaim.

My husband has been gone for a long time.

A2

Leag beirt fhear go talamh í agus ghoid siad a mála láimhe.

Two men knocked her to the ground and stole her handbag.

A2

Further reading

Irish Mutations: Complete Guide to Séimhiú and Urú →Irish Pronunciation, The System Behind the Spelling →How to Learn Irish as an Adult, A Step-by-Step Roadmap →Best Irish Learning App 2026 →Browse all Irish vocabulary →

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