fiánta

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From fiáin +‎ -ta

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈfʲiən̪ˠt̪ˠə/ (corresponding to the spelling fianta)
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfʲiː.ɑːn̪ˠt̪ˠə/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfʲiː.an̪ˠt̪ˠə/

Adjective

fiánta

  1. wild

Declension

Declension of fiánta
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative fiánta fhiánta fiánta;
fhiánta2
vocative fhiánta fiánta
genitive fiánta fiánta fiánta
dative fiánta;
fhiánta1 		fhiánta fiánta;
fhiánta2
Comparative níos fiánta
Superlative is fiánta

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of fiánta
radical lenition eclipsis
fiánta fhiánta bhfiánta

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

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