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ainligh

ainligh

Irish

Verb

ainligh (present analytic ainlíonn, future analytic ainleoidh, verbal noun ainliú, past participle ainlithe)

  1. (transitive, of boat, etc.) guide, steady (against current); kedge.
  2. (transitive, of bird, etc.) hover, hold position (against wind)
  3. (transitive) handle (the matter) adroitly

Conjugation

Adjective

ainligh (genitive singular masculine ainligh, genitive singular feminine ainlighe, plural ainlighe, comparative ainlighe)

  1. Alternative form of inneall (safe, secure; careful)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ainligh n-ainligh hainligh unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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