meadhg
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish medc, from Proto-Celtic *mezgos.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
meadhg m (genitive singular meidhg) or
meadhg f (genitive singular meidhge)
- whey
- Ansan do thughadh sí an gruth do Labhrás agus d’óladh sí féin an meadhg.
- Then she would give the curds to Laurence and drink the whey herself.
- serum
Declension[edit]
As a masculine noun:
Declension of meadhg
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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As a feminine noun:
Declension of meadhg
Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
meadhg | mheadhg | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 157, page 61
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “meadhg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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