ingenas
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]ingenas
Anagrams
[edit]Middle Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ingen (“daughter”) + -as.
Noun
[edit]ingenas m
- maidenhood, virginity
- a defect in cows which prevents them being mated
Descendants
[edit]- Irish: iníonas
Mutation
[edit]| Middle Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| ingenas | unchanged | n-ingenas |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ingenas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language