单词 | Fianna Fáil |
释义 | Definition of Fianna Fáil in English:Fianna Fáilproper nounfɪˌanə ˈfɔɪlˌfʲiənə ˈfaːlʲˌfēənə ˈfoil
OriginIrish, from fianna 'band of warriors' (applied to the soldiers of Finn MacCool; compare with Fenian) and Fáil, genitive of Fál, an ancient name for Ireland. The phrase Fianna Fáil was used in 15th-century poetry in the neutral sense ‘people of Ireland’, but the founders of the political party interpreted it to mean ‘soldiers of destiny’. Rhymesboil, Boyle, broil, coil, Dáil, Doyle, embroil, foil, Hoyle, moil, noil, oil, roil, Royle, soil, spoil, toil, voile Definition of Fianna Fáil in US English:Fianna Fáilproper nounˌfēənə ˈfoil
OriginIrish, from fianna ‘band of warriors’ (applied to the soldiers of Finn MacCool; compare with Fenian) and Fáil, genitive of Fál, an ancient name for Ireland. The phrase Fianna Fáil was used in 15th-century poetry in the neutral sense ‘people of Ireland’, but the founders of the political party interpreted it to mean ‘soldiers of destiny’. |
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