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# (''by {{glossary|metonym|met.my}}'') The thin skin membrane(s), covering and moving over the eye(s); eyelid(s).
# (''by {{glossary|metonym|met.my}}'') The thin skin membrane(s), covering and moving over the eye(s); eyelid(s).
# (''{{glossary|countable|cn.}}'') An eyelash; a cilium.
# (''{{glossary|countable|cn.}}'') An eyelash; a cilium.
 
====Usage notes====
Exhibits an unusual mutation to ''n-'' when modified by a possessive (''mu '''neılce''', a '''neılce'''''), but not ''a''<sup>ʟ</sup> and ''a''<sup>ʜ</sup> which are regular (''a '''mheılce''', a'''n mheılce''''').
[[Category:Contionary|meilce]] [[Category:Annerish lemmata|meilce]] [[Category:Annerish nouns|meilce]]
[[Category:Contionary|meilce]] [[Category:Annerish lemmata|meilce]] [[Category:Annerish nouns|meilce]]

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Middle Anrish

Etymology

Pre-Annerish; possibly related to mío.

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /ˈmʲelʲgʲə/ [ˈmelɪ̆ɡ̊ɘ]

  • dialectal: /ˈmʲalʲgʲə/ [ˈmjɤlɪ̆ɡ̊ɘ]
Inflection of meılce
 Ⅴ ꜰᴇᴍ.  ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
ᴄᴏʟ.  meılce   meılegʟ  meılcıb   meılceʟ
sɢᴠ.  meıleoc   meılıceʜ  meılıcʟ  meıleoc(ʟ)
ᴘʟᴠ.  meılıcʟ  meıleoc(ɴ)  meılecaıb   meılıcʟ

Noun

meılce (runic:ᛓᛅᛁᛧᚴᛁ)

  1. (col.) The hairs which grow along the edge of eyelids; eyelashes, cilia;
  2. (by met.my) The thin skin membrane(s), covering and moving over the eye(s); eyelid(s).
  3. (cn.) An eyelash; a cilium.

Usage notes

Exhibits an unusual mutation to n- when modified by a possessive (mu neılce, a neılce), but not aʟ and aʜ which are regular (a mheılce, an mheılce).