"Niseag" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

IPA: /ɲiʃaɡ/ Forms: Niseige [genitive, singular]
Etymology: From Loch Nis (“Loch Ness”) + -ag (“diminutive suffix”). Literally "Nessie." Etymology templates: {{l|gd|Loch Nis||Loch Ness}} Loch Nis (“Loch Ness”), {{l|gd|-ag||diminutive suffix}} -ag (“diminutive suffix”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|Niseige|||||no plural|||-||||||{{{pl4}}}|cat2=|f1accel-form=dat|s|f2accel-form=dat|s|f3accel-form=dat|s|f4accel-form=gen|s|f5accel-form=gen|s|f6accel-form=gen|s|f7accel-form=p|f8accel-form=p|f9accel-form=p|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} Niseag f (genitive singular Niseige, no plural), {{gd-noun|g=f|gen=Niseige|pl=-}} Niseag f (genitive singular Niseige, no plural)
  1. Nessie (an affectionate name for the Loch Ness monster) Tags: feminine, no-plural Related terms: Uilebheist Loch Nis
    Sense id: en-Niseag-gd-noun-AO82uOto Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Niseag meaning in Scottish Gaelic (1.9kB)

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