fidle

Irish

Noun

fidle

1. genitive singular of fidil

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
fidle	fhidle	bhfidle
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fiedel, from Old High German fidula, probably from Medieval Latin vitula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfʲidlɛ/, [ˈfʲidlə]

Noun

fidle pl (diminutive fidlice)

1. fiddle (bowed string instrument)

Declension

Declension of fidle

	plural (plurale tantum)
Nominative	fidle
Genitive	fidlow
Dative	fidlam
Accusative	fidle
Instrumental	fidlami
Locative	fidlach

Derived terms

• fidlaŕ
• fidlišća
• fidlowaś

 

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “fidle”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “fidle”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fiedel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfidlɛ/
• Rhymes: -idlɛ
• Hyphenation: fi‧d‧le
• Syllabification: fid‧le

Noun

fidle f pl

1. (colloquial) fiddle, violin (musical instrument consisting of a wooden resonance box, a neck and four strings played with a bow, and which is the highest-pitched member of the family of string instruments)

   Synonym: husle

Declension

Declension of fidle (pl-only neuter soft stem)

	plural
nominative	fidle
genitive	fidlow
dative	fidlam
accusative	fidle
vocative	fidle
locative	fidlach
instrumental	fidlemi

Derived terms

nouns

• fidlowar m pers

 

verbs

• fidlować impf

 

References

• “fidle” in Soblex