airigh

See also: áirigh

Irish

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈaɾʲɪɟ/
  • (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈaɾʲə/, /ˈæɾʲə/
  • (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈæːɾʲə/
  • (Mayo) IPA(key): /ˈaɾʲiː/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈaɾʲi/

Etymology 1

From Old Irish airigidir (perceives, notices), from aire (act of guarding, watching over, tending, caring for).

Verb

airigh (present analytic airíonn, future analytic aireoidh, verbal noun aireachtáil, past participle airithe)

  1. perceive, sense
  2. feel
    • 1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 28:
      æŕīm cinəs.
      conventional orthography: Airím tinneas.
      I feel sick. (literally, ‘I feel sickness’)
  3. hear
  4. (fishing) get a bite
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

airigh m

  1. genitive singular masculine of aireach

Noun

airigh

  1. (archaic, dialectal) dative singular of aire

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
airigh n-airigh hairigh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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