aingí

Irish

Alternative forms

• aincí, aingíoch, angaidh, angbhaidh

Etymology

From Old Irish andgaid.

Adjective

aingí

1. malignant
2. peevish, fretful

Derived terms

• aingíocht f (“malignancy; peevishness”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of aingí

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aingí	n-aingí	haingí	not applicable

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

Further reading

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