feag

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Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Noun

feag f (genitive singular feaga, nominative plural feagacha)

  1. (botany) rush
    Synonyms: luachair, blíneach
  2. (music) reed
    Synonym: geocán
Declension
Declension of feag

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative feag feagacha
Vocative a fheag a fheagacha
Genitive feaga feagacha
Dative feag feagacha

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an fheag na feagacha
Genitive na feaga na bhfeagacha
Dative leis an bhfeag

don fheag

leis na feagacha
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

Noun

feag f

  1. Alternative form of eang (“track, gusset”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
feag fheag bhfeag
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 63
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