/ˈuːŋ(ɡ)ə/, [ˈũːŋ(ɡ)ə], /ˈɔŋə/
BunúsFrom Middle Irish inga (compare Scottish Gaelic ìne, Manx ingin), from Old Irish ingen, from Proto-Celtic *angʷīnā (compare Welsh ewin, Breton ivin), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs (“nail”) (compare Latin unguis, English nail, Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux), Russian но́готь (nógotʹ)).
- femininenail; claw, talon
- femininehoof
- feminineclove (of garlic, etc.)
Foirmeachaiongan(genitive, singular) · ingne(nominative, plural) · ionga(indefinite, nominative, singular) · ingne(indefinite, nominative, plural) · a ionga(indefinite, singular, vocative) · a ingne(indefinite, plural, vocative) · iongan(genitive, indefinite, singular) · ingne(genitive, indefinite, plural) · ionga(dative, indefinite, singular) · iongain(archaic, dative, dialectal, indefinite, singular) · ingne(dative, indefinite, plural) · an ionga(definite, nominative, singular) · na hingne(definite, nominative, plural) · na hiongan(definite, genitive, singular) · na n-ingne(definite, genitive, plural) · leis an ionga(dative, definite, singular) · leis an iongain(archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular) · don ionga(dative, definite, singular) · don iongain(archaic, dative, definite, dialectal, singular) · leis na hingne(dative, definite, plural)