rogha

From Old Irish rogu, from Proto-Celtic *ɸrogousom, from *ɸro- + Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- (“choose”).

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ɾˠɑu/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ɾˠeː/, (older) /ɾˠɤː/^[1]

rogha f (genitive singular rogha, nominative plural roghanna)

1. choice, choosing, selection
2. alternative
3. thing or person chosen
4. the choicest, the best

• roghchlár (“menu”)
• roghnaigh

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “rogu, roga”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rogha”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “rogha”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “rogha”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
• Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 45