taig

See also: Taig

English

Alternative forms

• Taig

Etymology

From the Irish first name Tadhg, and thus probably cognate to Teagan and Tegan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teɪɡ/

Noun

taig (plural taigs)

1. (British, especially Scotland and Northern Ireland, derogatory) An Irish Catholic.

Anagrams

• Gita, gait

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish taika.

Noun

taig (genitive taia, partitive taiga)

1. a pagan ritual or spell

   Ta tunneb taiga, kuidas ussi peletada.

   He knows the spell to repel the snake.

Declension

Declension of taig (ÕS type 22u/leib, g-ø gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		taig	taiad
accusative	nom.
	gen.	taia
genitive			taigade
partitive		taiga	taigu taigasid
illative		taiga taiasse	taigadesse
inessive		taias	taigades
elative		taiast	taigadest
allative		taiale	taigadele
adessive		taial	taigadel
ablative		taialt	taigadelt
translative		taiaks	taigadeks
terminative		taiani	taigadeni
essive		taiana	taigadena
abessive		taiata	taigadeta
comitative		taiaga	taigadega

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• tig

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taɣʲ/

Noun

taig n

1. dative singular of tech

Mutation

Mutation of taig

radical	lenition	nasalization
taig	thaig	taig pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/

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