fána – Irish noun declension

Irish noun forms of fána

Noun: fána

Gender: Fem;Masc

Forms without Article

Singular Nominativefána
Singular Genitivefána
Plural Nominativefánaí
Plural Genitivefánaí

Forms with Article

Singular Nominativean fhána; an fána
Singular Genitivena fána; an fhána
Plural Nominativena fánaí
Plural Genitivena bhfánaí

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like fána

fána,

Etymology

From Old Irish fánaid, from fán (“slope, depression”), from Proto-Celtic *wagnos ~ *wagnā (“slope, depression, hollow”), hence also Welsh gwaun (“moor, heath”). Possibly related to Latin vagus (“wandering, strolling”). See: Latin Nouns 'vagus'.

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