flesh
"feoil" means "flesh" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /fʲoːlʲ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → fheoil, Urú → bhfeoil.
In Irish, the first letter of "feoil" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | feoil |
| Séimhiú | fheoil |
| Urú | bhfeoil |
Róstfaidh mé feoil.
I'll roast meat.
A2Ní theastaíonn feoil uaim.
I don't want meat.
B2Níl feoil uaim.
I don't want meat.
B1An itheann tú feoil Dé hAoine?
Do you eat meat on Fridays?
B1Ní ithim feoil. Is feoilséantóir mé.
I don't eat meat. I am a vegetarian.
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