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Definition 2025

See also: beag

beag-

small
beag- + ‎méid ‎(“amount, quantity, extent, degree, number”) → ‎beagmhéid ‎(“smallness”)
-less
beag- + ‎cúiteamh ‎(“recompense, compensation”) → ‎beagchúiteamh ‎(“thanklessness”)
un-, in-

beag- + ‎cainteach ‎(“talkative; chatty”) → ‎beagchainteach ‎(“silent, taciturn”)

beag- + ‎eaglach ‎(“fearful, afraid; apprehensive, timid”) → ‎beageaglach ‎(“fearless”)

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
beag-	bheag-	mbeag-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.