abhógaí
Irish
Etymology 1
From abhóg (“bound, jump; bad impulse”) + -aí (suffix used to form agent nouns).
Noun
abhógaí m (genitive singular abhógaí, nominative plural abhógaithe)
Declension
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
abhógaí
- inflection of abhógach (“bounding; unreliable”):
- genitive singular feminine
- comparative degree
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| abhógaí | n-abhógaí | habhógaí | t-abhógaí |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “abhógaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “abhógaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm