fleá

See also: flea

Irish

Alternative forms

• fleadh, fleidh

Etymology

From Old Irish fled.

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /fʲlʲaː/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /fʲlʲɑː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /fʲlʲæː/

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

• (feast, banquet): cóisir

Descendants

• → English: fleadh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fleá	fhleá	bhfleá
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.