"-ag" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

See -ag in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ak/
Etymology: From Old Irish -óc, from Proto-Brythonic *-ọg, from Proto-Celtic *-ākos. Doublet of -ach. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|-óc}} Old Irish -óc, {{der|gd|cel-bry-pro|*-ọg}} Proto-Brythonic *-ọg, {{der|gd|cel-pro|*-ākos}} Proto-Celtic *-ākos, {{doublet|gd|-ach}} Doublet of -ach Head templates: {{head|gd|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|cat3=|g=f|g2=}} -ag f, {{gd-suffix|n|f}} -ag f
  1. A feminine suffix used to form nouns meaning a smaller form of something. Tags: feminine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ag-gd-suffix-5qNpSHQf Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header

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        "2": "sga",
        "3": "-óc"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*-ọg"
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      "name": "der"
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        "3": "*-ākos"
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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        "1": "gd",
        "2": "-ach"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of -ach",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish -óc, from Proto-Brythonic *-ọg, from Proto-Celtic *-ākos. Doublet of -ach.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
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        "cat3": "",
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        "g2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-ag f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
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      },
      "expansion": "-ag f",
      "name": "gd-suffix"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "gd",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "slat (“stick, rod, twig, switch, wand”) + -ag → slatag (“violin bow, wand”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "bior (“prickle, thorn”) + -ag → biorag (“small thorn, small prickle”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "nighean (“daughter, girl”) + -ag → nìghneag (“little girl, daughterling”)",
          "roman": "Mòrag, Sìneag, Annag, Beathag",
          "text": "Often used for female given names.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "A feminine suffix used to form nouns meaning a smaller form of something."
      ],
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          "noun#English"
        ]
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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}
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        "2": "sga",
        "3": "-óc"
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      "name": "inh"
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      "name": "der"
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        "1": "gd",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
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        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes",
        "cat3": "",
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        "g2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-ag f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "-ag f",
      "name": "gd-suffix"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "suffix",
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      "categories": [
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        "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Scottish Gaelic feminine suffixes",
        "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
        "Scottish Gaelic noun-forming suffixes",
        "Scottish Gaelic suffixes",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "slat (“stick, rod, twig, switch, wand”) + -ag → slatag (“violin bow, wand”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "bior (“prickle, thorn”) + -ag → biorag (“small thorn, small prickle”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "nighean (“daughter, girl”) + -ag → nìghneag (“little girl, daughterling”)",
          "roman": "Mòrag, Sìneag, Annag, Beathag",
          "text": "Often used for female given names.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "A feminine suffix used to form nouns meaning a smaller form of something."
      ],
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        ]
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ak/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ag"
}

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