ághdha

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ágda, ágdae (“warlike, contentious”), from ág (“fight, battle, contest; prowess, valour”). By surface analysis, ágh (“battle, contest; prowess, valour; danger, peril; fearfulness”) +‎ -dha.

Adjective

ághdha

  1. (literary) warlike
    Synonyms: ánrata, éaglannach, níothach

Mutation

Mutated forms of ághdha
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ághdha n-ághdha hághdha not applicable

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

References

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