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fuinneamh

twist

NounMasculineA2/ˈfˠɪɲəvˠ/

"fuinneamh" means "twist" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /ˈfˠɪɲəvˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → fhuinneamh, Urú → bhfuinneamh.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formfuinneamh
Séimhiúfhuinneamh
Urúbhfuinneamh

"fuinneamh" in context

Shúigh an cruinniú an fuinneamh ar fad asam.

The meeting sucked all my energy out of me.

A2

Tá neart agus fuinneamh ionam.

There is strength and energy in me.

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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