ardaingeal

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ard- (“high, arch-, chief”) +‎ aingeal (“angel”).

Pronunciation

  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˌɑːɾˠdˠˈæɲɟəlˠ/[1]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈaːɾˠd̪ˠˌæɲəlˠ/[2]

Noun

ardaingeal m (genitive singular ardaingil, nominative plural ardaingil)

  1. (religion) archangel
    Synonym: archaingeal

Declension

Declension of ardaingeal (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ardaingeal ardaingil
vocative a ardaingil a ardaingeala
genitive ardaingil ardaingeal
dative ardaingeal ardaingil
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-ardaingeal na hardaingil
genitive an ardaingil na n-ardaingeal
dative leis an ardaingeal
don ardaingeal 		leis na hardaingil

Mutation

Mutated forms of ardaingeal
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ardaingeal n-ardaingeal hardaingeal t-ardaingeal

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

References

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 17
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 479, page 153

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “árd-aingeal”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 58; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ardaingeal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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