almanag

Irish

Etymology

From Old French almanach, from Medieval Latin almanachus, from Arabic اَلْمَنَاخ (al-manāḵ, “climate”). More at English almanac.

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): [ˈɑlˠ(ə)mənəɡ]
• (Connacht, Ulster) IPA^(key): [ˈalˠ(ə)mənək]

Noun

almanag m (genitive singular almanaig, nominative plural almanaig)

1. (astronomy, navigation) almanac

Declension

Declension of almanag

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative almanag almanaig Vocative a almanaig a almanaga Genitive almanaig almanag Dative almanag almanaig

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-almanag na halmanaig Genitive an almanaig na n-almanag Dative leis an almanag don almanag leis na halmanaig

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
almanag	n-almanag	halmanag	t-almanag
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “almanag”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN