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caoga
caoga
Irish
Numeral
caoga
Derived terms
- caogadú (“fiftieth”, adj)
- caogadú m (“fiftieth part”)
Noun
caoga m (genitive singular caogad, nominative plural caogaidí)
- fifty, a group of fifty
Declension
Declension of caoga
Fifth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Plural used after numerals: caogaid
Synonyms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| caoga | chaoga | gcaoga |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “coíca” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- “caogad” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1927, by Patrick S. Dinneen.
- "caoga" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.