cnag
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== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish *cnagaid, from Old English cnocian and/or Old Norse knoka, both from Proto-Germanic *knukōną.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Munster) IPA(key): /kn̪ˠɑɡ/
(Galway) IPA(key): /kn̪ˠɑɡ/, /kɾˠaɡ/
(Mayo, Ulster) IPA(key): /kɾˠaɡ/
=== Noun ===
cnag m (genitive singular cnaig, nominative plural cnaga)
a knock, crack, crunch
==== Declension ====
=== Verb ===
cnag (present analytic cnagann, future analytic cnagfaidh, verbal noun cnagadh, past participle cnagtha)
to knock, crack, crunch
==== Conjugation ====
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cnagaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “cnag”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish *cnagaid, from Old English cnocian and/or Old Norse knoka, both from Proto-Germanic *knukōną.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kʰɾãk/
=== Verb ===
cnag (past chnag, future cnagaidh, verbal noun cnagadh, past participle cnagte)
crunch (making sound)
knock, click
=== Noun ===
cnag f (genitive singular cnaig, plural cnagan)
bang, knock
peg
knob
plug (of a container)
==== Derived terms ====
cnag-aodaich (“clothes peg”)
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cnagaid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language