fainted definition
faint (third-person singular simple present faints, present participle fainting, simple past and past participle fainted) ( 1 intransitive) To lose consciousness. 2  To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent. 3  To decay; to disappear; to vanish.
Faint means either how many, followed by o and the plural form of a noun with soft mutation, or how much, preceding o and the singular form of a noun, again with soft mutation. Sawl corresponds only to English how many and is followed by the singular form of a noun.