maígh
See also: Màigh
Irish edit
Etymology 1 edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
maígh (present analytic maíonn, future analytic maífidh, verbal noun maíomh, past participle maíte)
- (transitive) state, declare, mention
- (intransitive) boast
- (transitive) begrudge, envy
- (transitive) urge, incite
Conjugation edit
conjugation of maígh (first conjugation – C)
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “maígh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “moídid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “maígh” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “maígh” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
maígh (present analytic maíonn, future analytic maífidh, verbal noun maidhm, past participle maíte)
- Synonym of maidhm
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
maígh | mhaígh | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 74