folmhaigh

== Irish == === Alternative forms === falamhaigh, falmhaigh, folamhaigh folamhuigh, folmhuigh (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle Irish falmaigid, folmaigid. By surface analysis, folamh (“empty”) +‎ -igh. === Verb === folmhaigh (present analytic folmhaíonn, future analytic folmhóidh, verbal noun folmhú, past participle folmhaithe) to empty, clear out Synonym: bánaigh to unload (a gun, a dishwasher), discharge (a ship etc.) to exhaust (empty by drawing or letting out the contents) to drink dry, drain (a cup or glass) to turn out (empty for inspection) to unpack (a suitcase etc.) Synonym: díphacáil (medicine) to purge, evacuate (literary) to lay waste Synonym: scrios ==== Conjugation ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === “folmhaigh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “folmaigid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “folṁuiġim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 328 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “folmhaigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN