fead

See also: féad

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish fet (“whistle”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fʲad̪ˠ/

Noun

fead f (genitive singular feide, nominative plural feadanna)

  1. whistle

Declension
Declension of fead

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fead feadanna
Vocative a fhead a fheadanna
Genitive feide feadanna
Dative fead feadanna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an fhead na feadanna
Genitive na feide na bhfeadanna
Dative leis an bhfead

don fhead

 leis na feadanna

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fead fhead bhfead
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish fet (“whistle”).

Noun

fead f (genitive singular fead, plural feadan)

  1. whistle (sound)

Derived terms

Verb

fead (past dh'fhead, future feadaidh, verbal noun feadail, past participle feadte)

  1. whistle

Synonyms
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