Contionary:meılce

Middle Anrish

Etymology

Pre-Annerish; possibly related to mío.

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /ˈmʲelʲgʲə/ [ˈmelɪ̆ɡ̊ɘ]

• dialectal: /ˈmʲalʲgʲə/ [ˈmjɤlɪ̆ɡ̊ɘ]

Inflection of meılce

Ⅴ ꜰᴇᴍ.	ɴᴏᴍ.	ɢᴇɴ.	ᴅᴀᴛ.	ᴠᴏᴄ.
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 a^ʟ and a^ʜ which are regular (a mheılce, an mheılce).