TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
feadhain, f. (gs. & pl. -dhna). Band, troop, company. ~ fear, band of men. ~ marcach, troop of horsemen. Bheith ar an bh~, to be one of the band. Níl aon fhear ar an bh~ inchurtha leis, he is the best of the lot. Ceann feadhna, leader, commander; ringleader. Bhí sé ina cheann feadhna ar na hÓglaigh, he was a leader of the Volunteers. An ceann feadhna ar na gasúir, the ringleader of the boys. (Var: feadhan m & f)