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==Anrish==
==Middle Annerish==
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from the [[w:Old_Irish|Goidelic]] ''[https://dil.ie/32057 meschú]''; collective from ''[https://dil.ie/32058 meschuire]''.
===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
(''Anrish'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /ˈfe̯aʀsa/
(''Annerish'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /ˈmʲesˠgˠə/ <big>[ˈmesᵊɡ̊ɐ]</big>
===Adjective===
* ''collective'': /ˈmʲesˠgˠərʲə/ [ˈmesɡ̊ɘɹə]
'''feaxa''' (''runic:'''‧ᚠᛆᛁᚻᛞᚭ‧''''')
{{Qrz-nc-iii2|ns=mesg|gs=fw|nn=mesguır|g=mi}}
* ''Comparative form of '''{{cd|faurha}}'''''
===Noun===
[[Category:Contionary]]
'''mesgu''' (''runic:'''ᛚᛅᛌᚷᚬ''''')
# A small companion dog; a lapdog.
# (''{{glossary|figurative|fig.}}''; ''{{glossary|collective|col.}}'') Sycophants, yes-men, bootlickers.
====See also====
* {{cd|meıseàn}}; {{cd|cú}}
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Annerish lemmata]] [[Category:Annerish nouns]]

Latest revision as of 20:02, 9 May 2023

Middle Annerish

Etymology

Borrowed from the Goidelic meschú; collective from meschuire.

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /ˈmʲesˠgˠə/ [ˈmesᵊɡ̊ɐ]

  • collective: /ˈmʲesˠgˠərʲə/ [ˈmesɡ̊ɘɹə]
Inflection of mesgu
 Ⅲ ꜰᴇᴍ.  ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
sɢ.  mesguɴ  mesguanʜ  mesguaınʟ  mesguaınʟ
ᴘʟ.  mesguaınʟ  mesguanɴ  mesguırıb   mesguaınʟ
ᴄᴏʟ.  mesguıre   mesguır(e)ʟ  mesguıríʟ

Noun

mesgu (runic:ᛚᛅᛌᚷᚬ)

  1. A small companion dog; a lapdog.
  2. (fig.; col.) Sycophants, yes-men, bootlickers.

See also