eanglach

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Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

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, no plural)
bare forms
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

Mutated forms of eanglach
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
eanglach n-eanglach heanglach t-eanglach

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

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 38

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