Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flaithiúlach

[flæˈhuːləx]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: flaithi-u-lach
IPA: [flæˈhuːləx]

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Generous (often in an ironic sense).

Example Sentences

"Dan has always been very flaithiúlach with his money."

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish flaithiúlach.

Origin

Source language: Irish

Word Breakdown

Root: flaithiúlach

Inflected Forms

more flaithiúlach (comparative) most flaithiúlach (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce flaithiúlach?: The recorded pronunciation is [flæˈhuːləx].
What does flaithiúlach mean?: Generous (often in an ironic sense).
Where does flaithiúlach come from?: It is traced to Irish.

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