ógh

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See also: OGH

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish óg (whole, entire, intact). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic òigh.

Pronunciation

Noun

ógh f (genitive singular óighe, nominative plural ógha)

  1. virgin

Declension

Declension of ógh (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative ógh ógha
vocative a ógh a ógha
genitive óighe ógh
dative ógh ógha
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an ógh na hógha
genitive na hóighe na n-ógh
dative leis an ógh
don ógh
leis na hógha

Adjective

ógh (genitive singular masculine óigh, genitive singular feminine óighe, comparative óighe)

  1. (literary) whole, entire; intact, inviolate; chaste, virginal

Declension

Declension of ógh
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative ógh ógh ógha
vocative óigh ógha
genitive óghe ógha ógh
dative ógh ógh;
óigh (archaic)
ógha
Comparative níos óghe
Superlative is óghe

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of ógh
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ógh n-ógh hógh not applicable

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

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