cúige
See also: čuige
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editcúige m (genitive singular cúige, nominative plural cúigí)
Usage notes
edit- Originally referred to a "fifth" of Ireland, i.e., the original five provinces of Ireland.
Declension
editDeclension of cúige
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editSee also
editMutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cúige | chúige | gcúige |
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 82
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cúige”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN