gràineag
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Scottish Gaelic
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Etymology
[edit]From gràin (“hatred”) + -ag, literally, “little hatred”. Compare Irish gráinneog.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gràineag f
Declension
[edit]Declension of gràineag (class IIa feminine noun)
| Indefinite | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | gràineag | gràineagan |
| Genitive | gràineige, gràineig | ghràineag |
| Dative | gràineig | gràineagan; gràineagaibh✝ |
| Definite | ||
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | (a') ghràineag | (na) gràineagan |
| Genitive | (na) gràineige, gràineig | (nan) gràineag |
| Dative | (a') ghràineig | (na) gràineagan; gràineagaibh✝ |
| Vocative | ghràineag | ghràineaga |
✝ obsolete form, used until the 19th century
Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition |
|---|---|
| gràineag | ghràineag |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- Colin Mark (2003) The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 342