HeyRuaHow to say “small advertisement” in Irish
- Irish:
- fógrán
- English:
- small advertisement
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “FOHG-rawn” /ˈfoːɡɾˠaːnˠ/
- Plural:
- fógráin (small advertisements)
- Genitive singular:
- fógráin, an fhógráin (e.g. téacs an fhógráin, the text of the small ad)
- Genitive plural:
- fógrán, na bhfógrán (e.g. leathanach na bhfógrán, the small ads page)
What does “fógrán” mean?
- small advertisement
- A small notice or advertisement, such as a flyer, leaflet or classified ad.Also: flyer, leaflet, notice, classified ad, small ad.
“Fógrán” with the article
The plural of small advertisement in Irish is fógráin. Here is fógrán after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Fógrán” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using fógrán, the Irish word for small advertisement.
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Small advertisement in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for small advertisement?
The Irish for small advertisement is fógrán (pronounced “FOHG-rawn”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is fógráin.
How do you pronounce fógrán in Irish?
Fógrán is said like “FOHG-rawn” (IPA /ˈfoːɡɾˠaːnˠ/).
What is the plural of small advertisement in Irish?
The plural of fógrán is fógráin; with the article, na fógráin means “the small advertisements”. The genitive plural is fógrán, as in leathanach na bhfógrán (the small ads page).
Why does fógrán change to fhógrán or bhfógrán?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) fógrán becomes m'fhógrán (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár bhfógrán (eclipsis).
What is the difference between fógrán and fógra?
Fógra is the general word for a notice or advertisement, while fógrán is a diminutive meaning a small ad or flyer.
