aingil

Irish

Noun

aingil m

1. inflection of aingeal (“angel; fire, lighted coal; angel-noble”):
   1. vocative/genitive singular
   2. nominative/dative plural

Mutation

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

Further reading

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

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Old Irish

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaŋʲɡʲilʲ/

Noun

aingil

1. inflection of aingel:
   1. vocative/genitive singular
   2. nominative plural

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈanʲˌɣʲilʲ/

Adjective

aingil

1. inflection of aingel:
   1. vocative/genitive singular masculine
   2. accusative/dative singular feminine
   3. genitive singular neuter
   4. nominative plural masculine

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
aingil (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	n-aingil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Scottish Gaelic

Noun

aingil m

1. inflection of aingeal (“angel; messenger; fire; light, sunshine”):
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative plural