taig
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the Irish first name Tadhg, and thus probably cognate to Teagan and Tegan.
Pronunciation
Noun
taig (plural taigs)
- (British, especially Scotland and Northern Ireland, derogatory) An Irish Catholic.
Anagrams
Estonian
Etymology
Noun
taig (genitive taia, partitive taiga)
- a pagan ritual or spell
- Ta tunneb taiga, kuidas ussi peletada.
- He knows the spell to repel the snake.
Declension
| Declension of taig (ÕS type 22u/leib, g-ø gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | taig | taiad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | taia | ||
| genitive | taigade | ||
| partitive | taiga | taigu taigasid | |
| illative | taiga taiasse |
taigadesse | |
| inessive | taias | taigades | |
| elative | taiast | taigadest | |
| allative | taiale | taigadele | |
| adessive | taial | taigadel | |
| ablative | taialt | taigadelt | |
| translative | taiaks | taigadeks | |
| terminative | taiani | taigadeni | |
| essive | taiana | taigadena | |
| abessive | taiata | taigadeta | |
| comitative | taiaga | taigadega | |
Old Irish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
taig n
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| taig | thaig | taig pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||