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Irish
Etymology
From English size.
Pronunciation
Noun
saghas m (genitive singular saghais, nominative plural saghsanna)
- kind, sort, variety
- Synonyms: sórt, cineál
- gach aon tsaghas duine ― every sort of person
- sex
- Synonym: gnéas
- size
- Synonym: toirt
Usage notes
When followed by a noun, this is in the genitive case.
Cad é an saghas mná í? ― What kind of woman is she?
Declension
Adverb
saghas
- somewhat
- Synonym: cineál
- Tá sé ag eirí saghas fada. ― It's getting somewhat long.
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| saghas
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shaghas
after an, tsaghas
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not applicable
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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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