fabhal
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish fáball (“fable, fiction, romance”), borrowed from Latin fābula.
Noun
editfabhal f (genitive singular faibhle, nominative plural faibhle)
- fable
- Synonym: fabhalscéal
Declension
editDeclension of fabhal
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
fabhal | fhabhal | bhfabhal |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fabhal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “fabhal”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm