aig

See also: AiG and AIG

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English and Spanish Antigua.

Symbol

aig

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Antigua and Barbuda Creole English.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Antigua and Barbuda Creole English terms

Iranun

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.

Noun

aig

1. water

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hauki. Cognate with Finnish hauki.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑiɡ/, [ˈɑ̯iˑɡ̥]

Noun

aig

1. pike (fish of the genus Esox), often specifically Esox lucius

Declension

Declension of aig (92)

	singular (ikšlu’g)	plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv)	aig	āigõd
genitive (genitīv)	aig	āigõd
partitive (partitīv)	aigõ	aigḑi
dative (datīv)	aigõn	āigõdõn
instrumental (instrumentāl)	aigkõks	āigõdõks
illative (illatīv)	aigõ	āigiž
inessive (inesīv)	aigsõ	āigis
elative (elatīv)	aigstõ	āigist

References

• Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “aig”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎ (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *aika. Cognate with Finnish aika.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯ɡ/
• Rhymes: -ɑi̯ɡ
• Hyphenation: aig

Noun

aig

1. time

Declension

Declension of aig (type 1a/tila, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	aig	aigad
genitive	aigan	aigoiden
partitive	aigad	aigoid
essive	aigan	aigoin
instructive	—	aigoin
inessive	aigas	aigoiš
elative	aigaspiä	aigoišpiä
illative	aigah	aigoihe
adessive	aigal	aigoil
ablative	aigalpiä	aigoilpiä
allative	aigale	aigoile
abessive	aigata	aigoita
prolative	aigači	aigoiči
translative	aigaks	aigoikš
additive	aigahpiä	aigoihepiä
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)

References

• M. Pahomov (2022), Lüüdi-venän, venä-lüüdin sanakirdʹ‎, Helsinki: Lüüdilaine Siebr, →ISBN, page 13

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɣʲ/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *yegis.

Noun

aig f (genitive ega)

1. ice

Inflection

Feminine i-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	aig	—	—
vocative	aig	—	—
accusative	aigN	—	—
genitive	egoH, egaH	—	—
dative	aigL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

• ^H = triggers aspiration
• ^L = triggers lenition
• ^N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

• Scottish Gaelic: eigh

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

·aig

1. third-person singular present indicative conjunct of aigid

Verb

aig

1. second-person singular imperative of aigid

Mutation

Mutation of aig

radical	lenition	nasalization
aig (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	aig	n-aig

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “aig”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Scots

Etymology

Compare agg.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɡ/

Verb

aig (third-person singular simple present aigs, present participle aigan, simple past and past participle aiged)

1. (Caithness) to work eagerly

References

• “aig, v.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.