Irish
Etymology
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Noun
olagón m (genitive singular olagóin, nominative plural olagóin)
- (act of) wailing; wail; dirge, lament
- Synonyms: éagaoineadh, ochlán
Declension
Declension of olagón (first declension)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of olagón
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| olagón
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n-olagón
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holagón
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t-olagón
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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) “olagón”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “olagón”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “olagón”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025