fadáil

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Irish

Etymology

fada (long) +‎ -áil

Noun

fadáil f (genitive singular fadála)

  1. (act of) delaying, lingering

Declension

Declension of fadáil (third declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative fadáil
vocative a fhadáil
genitive fadála
dative fadáil
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an fhadáil
genitive na fadála
dative leis an bhfadáil
don fhadáil

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of fadáil
radical lenition eclipsis
fadáil fhadáil bhfadáil

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.