caisnigh

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From caisne (frizz, curl, noun) +‎ -igh (verbal suffix).

Verb

caisnigh (present analytic caisníonn, future analytic caisneoidh, verbal noun caisniú, past participle caisnithe)

  1. (transitive) frizz, curl

Conjugation

Mutation

Mutated forms of caisnigh
radical lenition eclipsis
caisnigh chaisnigh gcaisnigh

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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