fíon geal

See also: fìon-geal

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌfʲiːnˠ ˈɟalˠ/
  • (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /ˌfʲiːnˠ ˈɟælˠ/

Noun

fíon geal m (genitive singular fíona ghil, nominative plural fíonta geala)

1. white wine

Declension

Declension of fíon geal (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative fíon geal fíonta geala vocative a fhíon ghil a fhíonta geala genitive fíona ghil fíonta geala dative fíon geal fíonta geala forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an fíon geal na fíonta geala genitive an fhíona ghil na bhfíonta geala dative leis an bhfíon geal don fhíon gheal leis na fíonta geala

Synonyms

• fíon bán

Coordinate terms

• fíon dearg m (“red wine”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of fíon geal

radical	lenition	eclipsis
fíon geal	fhíon geal	bhfíon geal

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fíon”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN