Contionary:kliag

Niemish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /klʲaːg/

Etymology

From pre-Romanian *cleagu, in turn from Vulgar Latin *clagum, a metathesised form of coāgulum. Cf. Romanian cheag, Polish klag, Ukrainian ґляґ.

Noun

² kliág n.n. syncopating hard stem

1. rennet

Declension

declension of kliág (mh declension, uncountable)
	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	kliág	kliágat
genitive	kliä́gs	kliä́ges
dative	kliág	kliágum

Derived terms

• kliágwámba ("abomesum")

Etymology

Derived from first sense, with gender changed to masculine to enable indefinite nominative singular and plural to be distinguishable.

Noun

² kliág n.m. hard stem

1. enzyme

Declension

declension of kliág (mh declension)
	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kliág	kliágan	kliágs	kliágas
genitive	kliä́gs	kliä́ges	kliä́ge	kliä́gse
dative	kliág	kliágum	kliágą	kliágę