ainglis

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Irish

Etymology

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Compare Manx anglysh, Scottish Gaelic ainglis.

Noun

ainglis f (genitive singular ainglise)

  1. goitre
  2. (colloquial) wen (cyst on the skin)

Declension

Declension of ainglis (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative ainglis
vocative a ainglis
genitive ainglise
dative ainglis
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an ainglis
genitive na hainglise
dative leis an ainglis
don ainglis

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of ainglis
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ainglis n-ainglis hainglis not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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