fleá

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See also: flea

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish fled.

Pronunciation

Noun

fleá f (genitive singular fleá, nominative plural fleánna)

  1. feast, banquet (especially a drinking feast)
  2. festival

Declension

Declension of fleá (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative fleá fleánna
vocative a fhleá a fhleánna
genitive fleá fleánna
dative fleá fleánna
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an fhleá na fleánna
genitive na fleá na bhfleánna
dative leis an bhfleá
don fhleá
leis na fleánna

Synonyms

Descendants

  • English: fleadh

Mutation

Mutated forms of fleá
radical lenition eclipsis
fleá fhleá bhfleá

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