Noun: fás
Gender: Masc
Forms without Article
| Singular Nominative | fás |
| Singular Genitive | fáis |
| Plural Nominative | fáis |
| Plural Genitive | fás |
Forms with Article
| Singular Nominative | an fás |
| Singular Genitive | an fháis |
| Plural Nominative | na fáis |
| Plural Genitive | na bhfás |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like fás
amas,
anas,
aontas,
armas,
atlas,
bardas,
barántas,
beartas,
brabús,
breithiúnas,
bronntanas,
bunús,
busáras,
bácús,
cachtas,
caillteanas,
caolas,
carrchlós,
ceadúnas,
ceanglas, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Irish ásaid and its verbal noun áss (“growing, growth”). The f comes from the reinterpretation of ás- as fhás- in lenition environments.
Verbs referencing "fás"
Galician Nouns
devasa.
Translations
grow, (''intransitive'') to become bigger
grow, (''intransitive'') to appear or sprout
grow, (''transitive'') to cause something to become bigger