ágh

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See also: agh, àgh, and -agh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ág (fight, battle, contest; prowess, valour), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- (to drive).

Noun

ágh m (genitive singular áigh)

  1. battle, contest
  2. prowess, valour
  3. danger, peril; fearfulness
  4. success, good luck

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ágh n-ágh hágh t-ágh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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