angaíoch

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From angadh (“pus”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈaŋɡuwa(x)/[1] (corresponding to the form angadhach)

Adjective

angaíoch (genitive singular masculine angaíoch, genitive singular feminine angaíche, plural angaíocha, comparative angaíche)

  1. (medicine) purulent

Declension

Declension of angaíoch
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative angaíoch angaíoch angaíocha
vocative angaíoch angaíocha
genitive angaíche angaíocha angaíoch
dative angaíoch angaíoch angaíocha
Comparative níos angaíche
Superlative is angaíche

Mutation

Mutated forms of angaíoch
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
angaíoch n-angaíoch hangaíoch not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 302, page 106

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “angaḋaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 46; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “angaíoch”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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