Áise Bheag

Irish

Etymology

Calque of Latin Asia Minor, from Áise (“Asia”) + beag (“small, little”).

Proper noun

An Áise Bheag f (genitive na hÁise Bige)

1. Asia Minor

   Synonyms: An Anatóil, Leithinis na hAnatóile

Mutation

Mutated forms of Áise Bheag

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Áise Bheag	nÁise Bheag	hÁise Bheag	not applicable

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

Further reading

• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Áise Bheag”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm