fidle

Irish

Noun

fidle

  1. genitive singular of fidil

Mutation

Mutated forms of fidle
radical lenition eclipsis
fidle fhidle bhfidle

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fiedel, from Old High German fidula, probably from Medieval Latin vitula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʲidlɛ/, [ˈfʲidlə]

Noun

fidle pl (diminutive fidlice)

  1. fiddle (bowed string instrument)

Declension

Derived terms

  • fidlaŕ
  • fidlišća
  • fidlowaś

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “fidle”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “fidle”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fiedel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfidlɛ/
  • Rhymes: -idlɛ
  • Hyphenation: fi‧d‧le
  • Syllabification: fid‧le

Noun

fidle f pl

  1. (colloquial) fiddle, violin (musical instrument consisting of a wooden resonance box, a neck and four strings played with a bow, and which is the highest-pitched member of the family of string instruments)
    Synonym: husle

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
  • fidlowar m pers
verbs
  • fidlować impf

References