Oíche Fhéile Eoin
Irish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Oíche Fhéile Eoin f (genitive Oíche Fhéile Eoin)
- Midsummer Night, Saint John's Eve
- Synonym: Oíche Fhéile Sin Seáin
Related terms
- Lá Fhéile Eoin m (“Midsummer Day”)
- tine Fhéile Eoin f (“Saint John's Eve bonfire”)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oíche Fhéile Eoin | nOíche Fhéile Eoin | hOíche Fhéile Eoin | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 448, page 144
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “féile”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “Oíche Fhéile Eoin”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025