aerga
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Irish aerda (“pertaining to the air, aerial, light as air”). By surface analysis, aer + -ga.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
aerga
- aerial
- peirspictíocht aerga ― aerial perspective
- ethereal
- Synonym: neamhshaolta
Derived terms[edit]
- cábla aerga m (“aerial railway”)
- cáblabhealach aerga m (“aerial cableway”)
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aerga | n-aerga | haerga | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aerga”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “aerga” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “aerga” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.