ig
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ig"
Translingual edit
Symbol edit
ig
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
ig (third-person singular simple present igs, present participle igging, simple past and past participle igged)
- Alternative form of igg (“to ignore”)
Etymology 2 edit
Phrase edit
ig
- (Internet slang, text messaging) Alternative letter-case form of IG.
Anagrams edit
Alemannic German edit
Pronoun edit
ig
Elfdalian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse ek, from Proto-Germanic *ek, from Proto-Norse ᛖᚲ (ek), from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂. Cognate with Swedish jag.
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
ig
Iranun edit
Noun edit
ig
Livonian edit
Alternative forms edit
- (Courland) i'g
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *hiki.
Noun edit
ig
Maguindanao edit
Noun edit
ig
References edit
- J. Juanmarti, Diccionario moro-maguindanao-español (1892); A Grammar of the Maguindanao Tongue (1902), a translation into English by the US War Department
Maranao edit
Noun edit
ig
Derived terms edit
- kaigan (“watery”)
References edit
- A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya
- Howard McKaughan, The Inflection and Syntax of Maranao Verbs (1958), page 10: laoas 'body' + ig 'water' > laoasaig 'river'
- Jonathan Epstein, Maranao grammar (1963), page 42
Middle English edit
Pronoun edit
ig
- Alternative form of I (“I”)
Old English edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
īġ f
- Alternative form of īeġ
Sumerian edit
Romanization edit
ig
- Romanization of 𒅅 (ig)
Turkish edit
Phrase edit
ig
- (text messaging) Initialism of iyi geceler.
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
Usage notes edit
- Often used in the singular with the definite article yr. (Cf. English "the hiccups".)
- Mae'r ig arna i.
- I have got the hiccups.
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
ig | unchanged | unchanged | hig |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ig”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Woleaian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ig