feithicil

Irish

Etymology

From Latin vehiculum (“a carriage, conveyance”), presumably via English.

Noun

feithicil f (genitive singular feithicle, nominative plural feithiclí)

1. vehicle (conveyance)

Declension

Declension of feithicil (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative feithicil feithiclí vocative a fheithicil a fheithiclí genitive feithicle feithiclí dative feithicil feithiclí forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an fheithicil na feithiclí genitive na feithicle na bhfeithiclí dative leis an bhfeithicil don fheithicil leis na feithiclí

Derived terms

• feithicil mhótair (“motor vehicle”)
• feithicleach (“vehicular”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of feithicil

radical	lenition	eclipsis
feithicil	fheithicil	bhfeithicil

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) “feithicil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN