míanaige

Old Irish

Etymology

From mían (“mineral, ore”) +‎ -ige.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmʲiːa̯niɣʲe/

Noun

míanaige m (nominative plural míanaigi)

  1. miner

Inflection
Masculine io-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative
Vocative
Accusative
Genitive
Dative
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
míanaige
also mmíanaige after a proclitic		 míanaige
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/		 míanaige
also mmíanaige after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • “míanaige” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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