tine Fhéile Eoin
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Irish
[edit]Noun
[edit]tine Fhéile Eoin f (genitive singular tine Féile Eoin)
- St John’s fire, a bonfire held on the evening of 23 June (the eve of the Nativity of John the Baptist)
See also
[edit]- Lá Fhéile Eoin (“St John’s Day”)
- Oíche Fhéile Eoin (“St John’s Eve”)
Mutation
[edit]| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| tine Fhéile Eoin | thine Fhéile Eoin | dtine Fhéile Eoin |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “teine”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tine”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN