Ard-Fheis

Irish

Etymology

From ard- (“high, chief”) +‎ feis (“festival”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɑːɾˠd̪ˠ ˈɛɕ]

Noun

Ard-Fheis f (genitive singular Ard-Fheise, nominative plural Ard-Fheiseanna)

1. (politics) the annual national convention of an Irish political party

Declension

Declension of Ard-Fheis

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative Ard-Fheis Ard-Fheiseanna Vocative a Ard-Fheis a Ard-Fheiseanna Genitive Ard-Fheise Ard-Fheiseanna Dative Ard-Fheis Ard-Fheiseanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an Ard-Fheis na hArd-Fheiseanna Genitive na hArd-Fheise na nArd-Fheiseanna Dative leis an Ard-Fheis don Ard-Fheis leis na hArd-Fheiseanna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Ard-Fheis	nArd-Fheis	hArd-Fheis	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Ard-Fheis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN