almanag
Irish
Etymology
From Old French almanach, from Medieval Latin almanachus, from Arabic اَلْمَنَاخ (al-manāḵ, “climate”). More at English almanac.
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): [ˈɑlˠ(ə)mənəɡ]
- (Connacht, Ulster) IPA(key): [ˈalˠ(ə)mənək]
Noun
almanag m (genitive singular almanaig, nominative plural almanaig)
- (astronomy, navigation) almanac
Declension
Declension of almanag
First declension
Bare forms:
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Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
almanag | n-almanag | halmanag | t-almanag |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "almanag" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.