aighneas

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish aignes (“arguing, pleading; argument”), from aigne (“one learned in law or in the practice of law; lawyer, advocate, pleader”). === Pronunciation === (Munster) - Dingle IPA(key): /ˈai.nʲəsˠ/ === Noun === aighneas m (genitive singular aighnis) argument, discussion submission (in argument, lawsuit) talkativeness; talk, chatter address ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== aighneasach, aighneasúil, aighneastúil (“argumentative; talkative”, adjective) aighneasacht f (“argumentativeness”) aighneasóir m, aighneastóir m (“argumentative person”) gearr-aighneas m (“backchat; impudence”) === Mutation === === References === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “aighneas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aignes”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language