uiging

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Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish ucing, from Old Norse víkingr.

Noun

uiging m (genitive singular uiging, nominative plural uigingí) (literary, historical)

  1. fleet (of pirate ships)
  2. viking, sea rover, pirate

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
uiging n-uiging huiging t-uiging
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), “ucing”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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