anagal

Irish

Alternative forms

• anagar

Etymology

Alteration of anagar, from Middle Irish ingor (“pus”) (whence Scottish Gaelic iongar and, with a different alteration, northern Irish angadh (“pus”)).

Noun

anagal m (genitive singular anagail)

1. corrupt matter
2. dull pain

Declension

Declension of anagal (first declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative anagal vocative a anagail genitive anagail dative anagal forms with the definite article case singular nominative an t-anagal genitive an anagail dative leis an anagal don anagal

Mutation

Mutated forms of anagal

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
anagal	n-anagal	hanagal	t-anagal

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) “anagal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN