aerga
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish aerda (“pertaining to the air, aerial, light as air”). By surface analysis, aer + -ga.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editaerga
- aerial
- peirspictíocht aerga ― aerial perspective
- ethereal
- Synonym: neamhshaolta
Derived terms
edit- cábla aerga m (“aerial railway”)
- cáblabhealach aerga m (“aerial cableway”)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
aerga | n-aerga | haerga | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aerga”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “aerga”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “aerga”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024