Irish
Etymology
From ficheall (“chess”) + -aí.
Noun
ficheallaí m (genitive singular ficheallaí, nominative plural ficheallaithe)
- chess player
- Synonym: imreoir fichille
Declension
Declension of ficheallaí (fourth declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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ficheallaí
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ficheallaithe
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| vocative
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a fhicheallaí
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a fhicheallaithe
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| genitive
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ficheallaí
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ficheallaithe
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| dative
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ficheallaí
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ficheallaithe
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- ficheallacht f (“(art of) chess-playing; things pertaining to chess-playing”)
Mutation
Mutated forms of ficheallaí
| radical
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| ficheallaí
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fhicheallaí
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bhficheallaí
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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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