angadh

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

angadh m (genitive singular angaidh)

1. pus, matter

Declension

Declension of angadh

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative angadh Vocative a angaidh Genitive angaidh Dative angadh

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an t-angadh Genitive an angaidh Dative leis an angadh don angadh

Derived terms

• angaíoch, angúil (“purulent”, adjective)
• angaíocht (“purulence”)

Mutation

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “angadh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “matter”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• “pus”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024