tuige
Dutch
[edit]Verb
[edit]tuige
Anagrams
[edit]Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Contracted from cad chuige.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]tuige
- (Connacht) why (interrogative)
- Synonyms: (Ulster) cad chuige, (Munster) cad ina thaobh, (Connacht) cén fáth
References
[edit]- ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], section 408, page 221
- ^ Mhac an Fhailigh, Éamonn (1968) The Irish of Erris, Co. Mayo: A Phonemic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 121, page 29
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tuige”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Nashimoto, Kuninao (2020) “tuige”, in ニューエクスプレスプラス アイルランド語 [Nyūekusupuresu Purasu Airurando-go, New Express Irish] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, →ISBN, pages 17–19
Old Irish
[edit]Noun
[edit]tuige f
Inflection
[edit]| Feminine iā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | tuigeL | tuigiL | tuigi |
| Vocative | tuigeL | tuigiL | tuigi |
| Accusative | tuigiN | tuigiL | tuigi |
| Genitive | tuige | tuigeL | tuigeN |
| Dative | tuigiL | tuigib | tuigib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tugae, tuige”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language