faisnéis
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
fáirnis, fáirnéis
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish aisnéis, from Old Irish aisndís, verbal noun of as·indet (“declares, tells, relates”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Galway) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɑːʃnʲəʃ/
=== Noun ===
faisnéis f (genitive singular faisnéise, nominative plural faisnéisí)
verbal noun of faisnéis
information; intelligence, report
Synonym: eolas
(grammar) predicate
==== Declension ====
==== Alternative forms ====
aisnéidh, aisnéis, faisnéidh, faisníocht
==== Derived terms ====
=== Verb ===
faisnéis (present analytic faisnéiseann, future analytic faisnéisfidh, verbal noun faisnéis, past participle faisnéiste) (ambitransitive)
relate, recount, narrate
inquire
debrief
declare, announce
==== Conjugation ====
==== Alternative forms ====
faisnéidh, faisnigh
==== Derived terms ====
réamhaisnéis (“forecast”, verb)
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “faisnéis”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 420; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “faisnéis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “faisnéis”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“faisnéis”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026