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Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Irish aigen. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic àmhainn.
Pronunciation
Noun
oigheann m (genitive singular oighinn, nominative plural oighinn)
- oven
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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oigheann
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n-oigheann
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hoigheann
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t-oigheann
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 aigen”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 4
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “aḋann”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 5
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “oiḋeann”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 526
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “oiġeann”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 527
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “oigheann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “oigheann” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “oigheann” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- “oigheann”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy