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uaigh
uaigh
Irish
Noun
uaigh f (genitive singular uaighe, nominative plural uaigheanna)
- grave (excavation for burial)
Declension
Declension of uaigh
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| uaigh | n-uaigh | huaigh | t-uaigh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "uaigh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “1 úag, úaig” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish úag (“grave”).
Noun
uaigh f (genitive singular uaighe, plural uaighean)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| uaigh | n-uaigh | h-uaigh | t-uaigh |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- “1 úag, úaig” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.