daigh

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See also: dáigh

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish daig (flame, fire).[1]

Noun

daigh f (genitive singular daighe, nominative plural daitheacha)

  1. (literary) flame, fire
  2. stabbing pain, pang, twinge

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
daigh dhaigh ndaigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “daig”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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