eanglach

Irish

Alternative forms

• anglach, ionglach

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈɨ̞ŋlˠa(x)/ (corresponding to the form ionglach)

Noun

eanglach m (genitive singular eanglaigh)

1. numbness or sharp pain in the extremities, especially when caused by the cold
2. pins and needles

   Synonyms: codladh driúraic, codladh gliúragáin, codladh grifín, diúracas

Declension

Declension of eanglach

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative eanglach Vocative a eanglaigh Genitive eanglaigh Dative eanglach

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an t-eanglach Genitive an eanglaigh Dative leis an eanglach don eanglach

Mutation

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

Further reading

• “eanglach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “eanglaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 278
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “ionglaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 407
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “eanglach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN