iarghnó
Irish
Alternative forms
- iargnó, iargnú
Etymology
From Middle Irish íargnó; surface analysis iar- + gnó.
Pronunciation
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈjiəɾˠəɡnˠu/[1]
Noun
iarghnó m (genitive singular iarghnó)
- grief, anguish
- regret
- annoyance
- lament, elegy
Declension
Declension of iarghnó
Fourth declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
| Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- iargnóch
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
iarghnó | n-iarghnó | hiarghnó | t-iarghnó |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “iarghnó” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 íargnó”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “iarġnó” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 391.
- "iarghnó" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
References
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 20