maige

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *magyos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yos, a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s.

Adjective

maige

  1. great, mighty

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
maige
also mmaige after a proclitic
maige
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “maige”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

maige (n class, plural maige)

  1. young locust (locust before it can fly)
    Synonym: kimatu
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