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fleadh

/flɑː/

fleadh noun: an Irish music festival with competitions for the best performance on various instruments.

Noun

fleadh (plural fleadhs)

  1. An Irish music festival with competitions for the best performance on various instruments.

Forms of fleadh

pluralfleadhs

Origin of fleadh

From Irish fleadh, classical/dialectal/superseded spelling of fleá, from Old Irish fled, from Proto-Celtic *wlidā.

Questions about fleadh

What does fleadh mean?
Fleadh means an Irish music festival with competitions for the best performance on various instruments.
What part of speech is fleadh?
Fleadh is a noun.
How do you pronounce fleadh?
Fleadh is pronounced /flɑː/.
What is the plural of fleadh?
The plural of fleadh is fleadhs.

Words near fleadh in the dictionary

  1. fleabitten
  2. fleaborne
  3. fleabrain
  4. fleabrains
  5. flead
  6. fleadh
  7. fleadhs
  8. fleaed
  9. Fleagle
  10. Fleagles
  11. fleahopper

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