# neuralgia
## English
### Etymology

From New Latin neuralgia, from Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron, “nerve”) + ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”). By surface analysis, neur- +‎ -algia.

### Noun

neuralgia (countable and uncountable, plural neuralgias)
* (pathology, neurology) An acute, severe, intermittent pain that radiates along a nerve.
* (figurative) Acute emotional distress.
** 2022 December 8, Philip Stephens, “Neuralgia clashes with exceptionalism in Northern Ireland”, in Financial Times‎, retrieved 2023-02-16:A century later, the UK’s post-Brexit dispute with Brussels about Northern Ireland’s trading arrangements with the EU has stirred the same neuralgia.
** 2022 December 26, Kateryna Stepanenko, Karolina Hird, George Barros, Frederick W. Kagan, “Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 26”, in understandingwar.org‎, Institute for the Study of War, archived from the original on 2022-12-27:Ukrainian strikes on legitimate military targets far in the Russian rear continue to be points of neuralgia for the Russian milblogger community.

#### Synonyms

* neuralgy
* neurodynia

#### Hyponyms

* sciatica

#### Derived terms

* corneal neuralgia
* neuralgic
* red neuralgia
* trigeminal neuralgia

#### Translations
### See also

* neuritis

### Further reading

* “neuralgia”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
* William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “neuralgia”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
* “neuralgia”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

## Finnish
### Etymology

Internationalism (see English neuralgia), ultimately from New Latin neuralgia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈneu̯rɑlɡiɑ/, [ˈne̞u̯rɑ̝lˌɡiɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -iɑ
* Hyphenation: neu‧ral‧gia

### Noun

neuralgia
* (pathology, neurology) neuralgia

#### Declension

Possessive forms of neuralgia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
neuralgiani
neuralgiani
accusative
nom.
neuralgiani
neuralgiani
gen.
neuralgiani
genitive
neuralgiani
neuralgioideni neuralgioitteni neuralgiaini $^{rare}$
partitive
neuralgiaani
neuralgioitani
inessive
neuralgiassani
neuralgioissani
elative
neuralgiastani
neuralgioistani
illative
neuralgiaani
neuralgioihini
adessive
neuralgiallani
neuralgioillani
ablative
neuralgialtani
neuralgioiltani
allative
neuralgialleni
neuralgioilleni
essive
neuralgianani
neuralgioinani
translative
neuralgiakseni
neuralgioikseni
abessive
neuralgiattani
neuralgioittani
instructive
comitative
—neuralgioineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
neuralgiasi
neuralgiasi
accusative
nom.
neuralgiasi
neuralgiasi
gen.
neuralgiasi
genitive
neuralgiasi
neuralgioidesi neuralgioittesi neuralgiaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
neuralgiaasi
neuralgioitasi
inessive
neuralgiassasi
neuralgioissasi
elative
neuralgiastasi
neuralgioistasi
illative
neuralgiaasi
neuralgioihisi
adessive
neuralgiallasi
neuralgioillasi
ablative
neuralgialtasi
neuralgioiltasi
allative
neuralgiallesi
neuralgioillesi
essive
neuralgianasi
neuralgioinasi
translative
neuralgiaksesi
neuralgioiksesi
abessive
neuralgiattasi
neuralgioittasi
instructive
comitative
—neuralgioinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
neuralgiamme
neuralgiamme
accusative
nom.
neuralgiamme
neuralgiamme
gen.
neuralgiamme
genitive
neuralgiamme
neuralgioidemme neuralgioittemme neuralgiaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
neuralgiaamme
neuralgioitamme
inessive
neuralgiassamme
neuralgioissamme
elative
neuralgiastamme
neuralgioistamme
illative
neuralgiaamme
neuralgioihimme
adessive
neuralgiallamme
neuralgioillamme
ablative
neuralgialtamme
neuralgioiltamme
allative
neuralgiallemme
neuralgioillemme
essive
neuralgianamme
neuralgioinamme
translative
neuralgiaksemme
neuralgioiksemme
abessive
neuralgiattamme
neuralgioittamme
instructive
comitative
—neuralgioinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
neuralgianne
neuralgianne
accusative
nom.
neuralgianne
neuralgianne
gen.
neuralgianne
genitive
neuralgianne
neuralgioidenne neuralgioittenne neuralgiainne $^{rare}$
partitive
neuralgiaanne
neuralgioitanne
inessive
neuralgiassanne
neuralgioissanne
elative
neuralgiastanne
neuralgioistanne
illative
neuralgiaanne
neuralgioihinne
adessive
neuralgiallanne
neuralgioillanne
ablative
neuralgialtanne
neuralgioiltanne
allative
neuralgiallenne
neuralgioillenne
essive
neuralgiananne
neuralgioinanne
translative
neuralgiaksenne
neuralgioiksenne
abessive
neuralgiattanne
neuralgioittanne
instructive
comitative
—neuralgioinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
neuralgiansa
neuralgiansa
accusative
nom.
neuralgiansa
neuralgiansa
gen.
neuralgiansa
genitive
neuralgiansa
neuralgioidensa neuralgioittensa neuralgiainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
neuralgiaansa
neuralgioitaan neuralgioitansa
inessive
neuralgiassaan neuralgiassansa
neuralgioissaan neuralgioissansa
elative
neuralgiastaan neuralgiastansa
neuralgioistaan neuralgioistansa
illative
neuralgiaansa
neuralgioihinsa
adessive
neuralgiallaan neuralgiallansa
neuralgioillaan neuralgioillansa
ablative
neuralgialtaan neuralgialtansa
neuralgioiltaan neuralgioiltansa
allative
neuralgialleen neuralgiallensa
neuralgioilleen neuralgioillensa
essive
neuralgianaan neuralgianansa
neuralgioinaan neuralgioinansa
translative
neuralgiakseen neuralgiaksensa
neuralgioikseen neuralgioiksensa
abessive
neuralgiattaan neuralgiattansa
neuralgioittaan neuralgioittansa
instructive
comitative
—neuralgioineen neuralgioinensa :

#### Derived terms

* trigeminusneuralgia

### Further reading

* “neuralgia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

## Polish
### Etymology

Borrowed from English neuralgia, from New Latin neuralgia, from Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron, “nerve”) + ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nɛwˈral.ɡja/
* Rhymes: -alɡja
* Syllabification: neu‧ral‧gia

### Noun

neuralgia f
* (neurology, pathology) neuralgia (severe, intermittent pain that radiates along a nerve)
    Synonyms: nerwoból, newralgia

#### Derived terms

* neuralgiczny

#### Related terms

* neuralgicznie

### Further reading

* neuralgia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* neuralgia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /new.ɾawˈʒi.ɐ/ [neʊ̯.ɾaʊ̯ˈʒi.ɐ]
* (Brazil) IPA: /new.ɾawˈʒi.ɐ/ [neʊ̯.ɾaʊ̯ˈʒi.ɐ]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /new.ɾawˈʒi.a/ [neʊ̯.ɾaʊ̯ˈʒi.a]
* (Portugal) IPA: /new.ɾalˈʒi.ɐ/ [new.ɾaɫˈʒi.ɐ]
* Hyphenation: neu‧ral‧gi‧a

### Noun

neuralgia f (plural neuralgias)
* Alternative form of nevralgia

## Spanish
### Etymology

From neuro- +‎ -algia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /neuˈɾalxja/ [neu̯ˈɾal.xja]
* Rhymes: -alxja
* Syllabification: neu‧ral‧gia

### Noun

neuralgia f (plural neuralgias)
* (pathology, neurology) neuralgia

#### Derived terms

* neurálgico

### Further reading

* “neuralgia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10