Irish edit

Etymology edit

Alteration of Middle Irish ingor[1] (whence Scottish Gaelic iongar and probably southern Irish anagar, anagal (corrupt matter)) under the influence of aingid,[2] angbaid (wicked)[3] (whence aingí (malignant)).[4]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

angadh m (genitive singular angaidh)

  1. (Mayo, Ulster) pus

Declension edit

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Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
angadh n-angadh hangadh t-angadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

  1. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “3 ingor”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “an(d)gaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  3. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “angbaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  4. ^ O’Rahilly, T. F. (1912) “Review of Paul Walsh’s edition of Bishop Gallagher’s Seacht Seanmóir Déag”, in Gadelica, volume 1, page 70
  5. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 302, page 106

Further reading edit