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-aigh
-aigh
See also: àigh
Irish
Alternative forms
- -igh (slender version)
Suffix
-aigh
- broad variant of -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.