fíon geal

See also: fìon-geal

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌfʲiːnˠ ˈɟalˠ/
  • (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /ˌfʲiːnˠ ˈɟælˠ/

Noun

fíon geal m (genitive singular fíona ghil, nominative plural fíonta geala)

1. white wine

Declension

Declension of fíon geal

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative fíon geal fíonta geala Vocative a fhíon ghil a fhíonta geala Genitive fíona ghil fíonta geala Dative fíon geal fíonta geala

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an fíon geal na fíonta geala Genitive an fhíona ghil na bhfíonta geala Dative leis an bhfíon geal don fhíon gheal leis na fíonta geala

Synonyms

• fíon bán

Coordinate terms

• fíon dearg m (“red wine”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fíon geal	fhíon geal	bhfíon geal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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