feadh
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== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish fed, ed (“space, interval”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸedom. Doublet of feá.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster) IPA(key): /fʲaɡ/
(Connacht) IPA(key): /fʲa(ː)/, (Cois Fharraige) [fʲæː]
(Ulster) IPA(key): /fʲɨɡ/, /fʲaː/, /fʲəɯ̯/
Homophone: feag (some pronunciations)
=== Noun ===
feadh m (genitive singular feadha)
extent, length
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
ar feadh
=== Preposition ===
feadh (plus genitive, triggers no mutation)
along (by the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to)
feadh an bhóthair ― along the road
feadh an chladaigh ― along the shore
=== Noun ===
feadh m (genitive singular feadha, nominative plural feadhanna)
superseded spelling of feá (“fathom”)
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“feadh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “feaḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 301
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “feadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish fed, ed (“space, interval”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸedom.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fjɤɣ/
=== Noun ===
feadh m
extent, length
fathom
==== Derived terms ====
air feadh
=== References ===