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** Middle Irish
*** Alternative forms
- [mga]
*** Etymology
[mga]. According to Zimmer, a [mga] borrowing, from [mga], related to [en],
used in names of Norsemen converted to Christianity instead of [ga]. However,
compare [en].[1]
*** Pronunciation
- [mga]
*** Noun
[mga]
1. youth [young man] [of an age to bear arms]
2. male child , boy
3. messenger , page , servant
**** Usage notes
- As a name element, indicates a specific object of devotion
- [mga]
- [mga]
**** Inflection
[mga]
**** Derived terms
- [mga]
- [mga]
- [mga]
- [mga]
- [mga]
**** Descendants
- [ga]
- [gv]
- [gd]
*** Mutation
[g]
*** References
References:
[1]. [head=gille]
*** Further reading
- [25843]
** Swedish
*** Etymology
From [sv], from [sv]. Compare [is] and [non].
*** Pronunciation
- [sv]
- [sv]
*** Verb
[sv-verb-reg]
1. to like
2. [sv] to like (mark with an upvote or the like)
3. [sv] to recognize the validity of, to approve of
**** Usage notes
See also the passive [sv], which has a special meaning.
**** Conjugation
[sv-conj-wk]
**** Derived terms
- [sv]
**** See also
- [sv]
*** Adjective
[sv]
1. [sv]
**** Derived terms
- [sv]
*** References
- [so]
- [saol]
- [saob]