/feːʎ/
TùsFrom Old Irish féil (“feast-day, festival”) (compare Irish féile, Manx feaill), from Latin vigilia (“wakefulness, watch”), from vigil (“awake”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (“to be strong”). Compare Irish féile and Manx feaill.
- dated, femininefeast, festival
“a' cumail là-fèille” — observing or holding a festival or holiday
“fèill an roid, féill-roid” — the autumnal equinox, rood-day
“Cùm an fhèill air an latha.” — Keep the festival on the right day.
- dated, femininevigil of a festival
- dated, femininebanquet where the chief presided
- dated, feminineguest at such a banquet
- femininefair
- femininemarket, sale
- feminineholiday
“làithean fèill” — holidays, days of folly
- femininemarket, demand
“Chan eil fèill mhòr air.” — There isn't a great demand/market for it.
Cruthanfèille(genitive, singular) · fèillean(plural) · fèilltean(plural) · fèill(error-unrecognized-form) · fhèill(error-unrecognized-form) · féill(alternative)
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