dígu

See also: digu and dīgǔ

Mandarin

Romanization

dígu (Zhuyin ㄉㄧˊ ˙ㄍㄨ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嘀咕

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *dī-gusom. Prefixed with dí-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd̠ʲiː.ɣu/

Noun

dígu n

  1. something not to be chosen; the worst

Inflection

Neuter indeclinable
singular dual plural
nominative dígu dígu dígu
vocative dígu dígu dígu
accusative dígu dígu dígu
genitive dígu dígu dígu
dative dígu dígu dígu
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: dígu
    • Irish: díogha

Mutation

Mutation of dígu
radical lenition nasalization
dígu dígu
pronounced with /ðʲ-/		 ndígu

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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