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

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
feithicil	fheithicil	bhfeithicil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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