ógánach

See also: òganach

Irish

Alternative forms

ógán

Etymology

From Middle Irish ógán + -ach, from Old Irish ócán, from óc (compare óg).

Pronunciation

(Munster) IPA^(key): /oːˈɡɑːnˠəx/
(Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈoːɡɑːnˠəx/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈɔːɡænˠa(h)/

Noun

ógánach m (genitive singular ógánaigh, nominative plural ógánaigh)

Declension

Declension of ógánach

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ógánach	ógánaigh
Vocative	a ógánaigh	a ógánacha
Genitive	ógánaigh	ógánach
Dative	ógánach	ógánaigh

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an t-ógánach	na hógánaigh
Genitive	an ógánaigh	na n-ógánach
Dative	leis an ógánach don ógánach	leis na hógánaigh

Synonyms

(adolescent): déagóir
(youth): aosánach, buachaill, giolla, macaomh

Mutation

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

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ógánach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ócán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ógánach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Entries containing “ógánach” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “ógánach” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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