caoga
Irish
| < 49 | 50 | 51 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : caoga Ordinal : caogadú | ||
Usage notes
- Always used with nouns in the singular; triggers no mutation:
- caoga carr ― fifty cars
- caoga bean ― fifty women
- caoga bliain ― fifty years
Derived terms
- caogadú (“fiftieth”, adjective)
- caogadú m (“fiftieth part”)
Declension
Declension of caoga
Fifth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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- Plural used after numerals: caogaid
Synonyms
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| caoga | chaoga | gcaoga |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “coíca”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “caogad”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 114
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “caoga”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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