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meang
meang
Irish
Noun
meang f (genitive singular meinge, nominative plural meanga)
Declension
Declension of meang
Second declension
| Bare forms 
 | Forms with the definite article 
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Etymology 2
Verb
meang (present analytic meangann, future analytic meangfaidh, verbal noun meangadh, past participle meangtha)
Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
| singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
| indicative | present | meangaim | meangann tú; meangair† | meangann sé, sí | meangaimid | meangann sibh | meangann siad; meangaid† | a mheangann; a mheangas / a meangann*; a meangas* | meangtar | 
| past | mheang mé; mheangas | mheang tú; mheangais | mheang sé, sí | mheangamar; mheang muid | mheang sibh; mheangabhair | mheang siad; mheangadar | a mheang / ar mheang* | meangadh | |
| past habitual | mheangainn | mheangtá | mheangadh sé, sí | mheangaimis; mheangadh muid | mheangadh sibh | mheangaidís; mheangadh siad | a mheangadh / ar mheangadh* | mheangtaí | |
| future | meangfaidh mé; meangfad | meangfaidh tú; meangfair† | meangfaidh sé, sí | meangfaimid; meangfaidh muid | meangfaidh sibh | meangfaidh siad; meangfaid† | a mheangfaidh; a mheangfas / a meangfaidh*; a meangfas* | meangfar | |
| conditional | mheangfainn | mheangfá | mheangfadh sé, sí | mheangfaimis; mheangfadh muid | mheangfadh sibh | mheangfaidís; mheangfadh siad | a mheangfadh / ar mheangfadh* | mheangfaí | |
| subjunctive | present | go meanga mé; go meangad† | go meanga tú; go meangair† | go meanga sé, sí | go meangaimid; go meanga muid | go meanga sibh | go meanga siad; go meangaid† | — | go meangtar | 
| past | dá meangainn | dá meangtá | dá meangadh sé, sí | dá meangaimis; dá meangadh muid | dá meangadh sibh | dá meangaidís; dá meangadh siad | — | dá meangtaí | |
| imperative | meangaim | meang | meangadh sé, sí | meangaimis | meangaigí; meangaidh† | meangaidís | — | meangtar | |
| verbal noun | meangadh | ||||||||
| past participle | meangtha | ||||||||
* Indirect relative
† Dialect form
Synonyms
- (prune): sciot
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis | 
| meang | mheang | unchanged | 
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "meang" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.