Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish áesach.

Noun

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aosach m (genitive singular aosaigh, nominative plural aosaigh)

  1. adult

Declension

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Adjective

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aosach (genitive singular masculine aosaigh, genitive singular feminine aosaí, plural aosacha, comparative aosaí)

  1. adult (denoting category)

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aosach n-aosach haosach t-aosach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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Further reading

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  • aosach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024