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

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Feabhra	Fheabhra	bhFeabhra
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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
• Entries containing “Feabhra” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “Feabhra” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.