oighear

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish aig, itself from Proto-Celtic *yegis.

Pronunciation

Noun

oighear m (genitive singular oighir)

  1. ice

Declension

Declension of oighear (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative oighear
vocative a oighir
genitive oighir
dative oighear
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an t-oighear
genitive an oighir
dative leis an oighear
don oighear

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of oighear
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
oighear n-oighear hoighear t-oighear

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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