fead

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish fet (“whistle”)

Noun

fead f (genitive 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

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.

Derived terms

• feadóg

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish fet (“whistle”)

Noun

fead f (genitive fead, plural feadan)

1. whistle (sound)

Derived terms

• dèan fead

Verb

fead (present participle feadail)

1. whistle

Synonyms

• dèan fead