boglach

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

boglach m (genitive singular boglaigh)

  1. wet weather
  2. thaw
  3. Alternative form of bogach (soft, boggy, ground)

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
boglach bhoglach mboglach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

boglach f (genitive singular boglaich or boglaiche, plural boglaichean)

  1. (geography) bog, fen, marsh, morass, quagmire, swamp

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
boglachbhoglach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “boglach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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