Definitions For Fiche

Noun

{{ga-noun, m, fichead, fichidí}} twenty, a group of twenty, a score

Declension

{{ga-decl-m5, f, iche, ichead, ichidí, dat=ichid, datoc=p}} Plural used after numerals: {{l, ga, fichid}}

Synonyms

{{l, ga, scór}}

Derived terms

{{l, ga, dhá fhichead}} {{l, ga, trí fichid}} {{l, ga, cheithre fichid}}

Etymology

From {{inh, ga, sga, fiche}}, from {{inh, ga, cel-pro, wikantī}} (compare {{cog, cy, ugain}}), from {{inh, ga, ine-pro, *h₁wih₁ḱm̥t}} (compare {{cog, la, vīgintī}}), from *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti, , two-ten.

Anagrams

cheif, chief {{cardinalbox, ga, 19, 20, 21, naoi déag, fiche a haon, ord=fichiú}}

Numeral

{{cln, ga, cardinal numbers}} twenty

Usage notes

Always used with nouns in the singular; triggers no mutation: *{{ux, ga, fiche carr, twenty cars, inline=y}} *{{ux, ga, fiche bean, twenty women, inline=y}} *{{ux, ga, fiche bliain, twenty years, inline=y}}

Derived terms

{{der3, ga

Mutation

{{ga-mut}}