Irish edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Irish derge. By surface analysis, dearg +‎ -e

Noun edit

deirge f (genitive singular deirge)

  1. redness
Declension edit

Further reading edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective edit

deirge

  1. inflection of dearg:
    1. feminine genitive singular
    2. comparative degree

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
deirge dheirge ndeirge
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 77

Scottish Gaelic edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

deirge f

  1. redness

Adjective edit

deirge

  1. comparative degree of dearg

Mutation edit

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
deirge dheirge
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.