aoirigh

Irish

Etymology

From aoire (shepherd, noun) + -igh (verbal suffix).

Verb

aoirigh (present analytic aoiríonn, future analytic aoireoidh, verbal noun aoireacht, past participle aoirithe)

  1. (transitive) shepherd, herd

Conjugation

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
aoirigh n-aoirigh haoirigh not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aoirigh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • shepherd”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
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