deilgneach

== Irish == === Alternative forms === dealgnach, deilgíneach === Pronunciation === (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈdʲalˠəɡnˠa(x)/, /ˈdʲal̪ˠəɡn̪ˠa(x)/ (corresponding to the form dealgnach) === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish delgnach (“thorny, prickly, spiky, bristly”); deilgne (“thorns, prickles”) +‎ -ach. ==== Adjective ==== deilgneach (genitive singular masculine deilgnigh, genitive singular feminine deilgní, plural deilgneacha, comparative deilgní) prickly, thorny ===== Declension ===== ===== Synonyms ===== dealgach ===== Derived terms ===== sreang dheilgneach (“barbed wire”) === Etymology 2 === From Old Irish deilgnech (“non-contagious disease of horses”). ==== Noun ==== deilgneach f (genitive singular deilgní) (pathology) chicken pox ===== Declension ===== === Mutation === === References === == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish delgnach (“thorny, prickly, spiky, bristly”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtʲelecnəx/ === Adjective === deilgneach prickly, thorny ==== Synonyms ==== droighneach ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== dealg === Mutation ===