eang
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish eng (“track, trace; angle, strip, patch; notch, groove, dimple”).
Noun
eang f (genitive singular eanga, nominative plural eangaí)
Declension
Declension of eang
Derived terms
- eangach (“gusseted; patched, chequered; notched, grooved, indented”, adjective)
- eangaigh (“notch, groove, indent”, transitive verb)
- treoir-eang f (“sight-notch”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
eang | n-eang | heang | 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) “eang”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “eang”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “eang”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh ehang, from Proto-Brythonic *ehang, from Proto-Celtic *exs-angus (“not narrow”), from *exs- (from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out”)) and *angus (“narrow”) (from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énǵʰus (“narrow”)).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
eang (feminine singular eang, plural eang, unknown comparative)
Antonyms
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