feighlí

Irish

Etymology

From feighil (“watch, tend”) +‎ -aí.

Noun

feighlí m (genitive singular feighlí, nominative plural feighlithe)

  1. watcher, tender, overseer
    Synonym: maor

Declension

Declension of feighlí (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative feighlí feighlithe
vocative a fheighlí a fheighlithe
genitive feighlí feighlithe
dative feighlí feighlithe
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an feighlí na feighlithe
genitive an fheighlí na bhfeighlithe
dative leis an bhfeighlí
don fheighlí 		leis na feighlithe

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of feighlí
radical lenition eclipsis
feighlí fheighlí bhfeighlí

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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