Feabhra

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish febra, febrae, borrowed from Latin Februārius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fʲauɾˠə/

Proper noun

Feabhra f or m (genitive Feabhra, nominative plural Feabhraí)

1. February (second month of the Gregorian calendar)

Declension

Declension of Feabhra (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative Feabhra Feabhraí vocative a Fheabhra a Fheabhraí genitive Feabhra Feabhraí dative Feabhra Feabhraí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an Fheabhra na Feabhraí genitive na Feabhra na bhFeabhraí dative leis an bhFeabhra don Fheabhra leis na Feabhraí

Alternative declension

Declension of Feabhra (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative Feabhra Feabhraí vocative a Fheabhra a Fheabhraí genitive Feabhra Feabhraí dative Feabhra Feabhraí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an Feabhra na Feabhraí genitive an Fheabhra na bhFeabhraí dative leis an bhFeabhra don Fheabhra leis na Feabhraí

Mutation

Mutated forms of Feabhra

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Feabhra	Fheabhra	bhFeabhra

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

See also

• (Gregorian calendar months) Eanáir, Feabhra, Márta, Aibreán, Bealtaine, Meitheamh, Iúil, Lúnasa, Meán Fómhair, Deireadh Fómhair, Samhain, Mí na Nollag ^{(Category: ga:Months)}

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Feabhra”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Feabhra”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “Feabhra”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024