nìghneag
See also: nighneag
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
- nigheanag
- nighneag
- nìonag
Etymology
nighean (“daughter”) + -ag
Noun
nìghneag f (genitive singular nìghneige or nìghneig, plural nìghneagan)
- diminutive of nighean
- little girl, daughterling
Related terms
- macan, balachan (“little boy”)