nócha
Irish
| [a], [b], [c] ← 80 | 90 | 100 → |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | ||
| Cardinal: nócha Ordinal: nóchadú | ||
Alternative forms
- naocha
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈn̪ˠoːxə/
Numeral
nócha
Usage notes
- Always used with nouns in the singular; triggers no mutation:
- nócha carr ― ninety cars
- nócha bean ― ninety women
- nócha bliain ― ninety years
Noun
nócha m (genitive singular nóchad, nominative plural nóchaidí)
Declension
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References
- “ninety”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025, retrieved 21 May 2024
- “nócha”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025, retrieved 21 May 2024
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “ninety”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, retrieved 21 May 2024
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “nóċa”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 520
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “nócha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN, retrieved 21 May 2024
- Ó Dónaill, Niall, Ua Maoileoin, Pádraig (1991) “nócha”, in An Foclóir Beag (in Irish), Dublin: An Gúm, retrieved 21 May 2024
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “nócha”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language, retrieved 21 May 2024
Old Irish
Etymology
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Numeral
| < 80 | 90 | 100 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : nócha | ||
nócha
Descendants
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “nócha”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language