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-ig

suffix

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. slender form of -aig
  2. A suffix used to indicate a slender version of the -aig suffix in word formation.
Examples

Tha na faclan sin a' cleachdadh -ig.

Those words use -ig.

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteThis is a grammatical component rather than a standalone word.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.