aonach

From Irish aonach, from Old Irish óenach, from óen (“one”).

aonach (plural aonachs)

1. (historical) An ancient Irish public national assembly called upon the death of a king, queen, notable sage or warrior as part of ancestor-worship practices.

• oenach

• choana

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈiːnˠa(x)/, /ˈiːn̪ˠa(x)/; (older) IPA^(key): /ˈɯːnˠa(x)/

From Old Irish óenach (“reunion; popular assembly or gathering”), from óen (“one”).

aonach m (genitive singular aonaigh, nominative plural aontaí)

1. fair
2. assembly

From Old Irish óenach (“injury, wound”).

aonach m (genitive singular aonaigh)

1. fury, rage

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