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-aigh
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aigh àigh
Irish
Alternative forms
ga -uigh superseded
Pronunciation
ga [iː] [i] Ulster,Connacht
ga [iɟ] Munster
Suffix
v
ga broad variant -igh
Suffix used to form verbs from nouns; semi-productive in modern Irish.
Usage notes
Affixed verbs ending in -aigh form a sizeable number of second-conjugation verbs. Almost all verbs in -aigh are polysyllabic, making them almost exclusively second conjugation.
See also
ga -áil