aosóga

Irish

Etymology

From a reanalysis of aos óga (“young people”), with aos (“people, folk”) treated as a grammatical plural, when it is conventionally analyzed as singular.

Noun

aosóga f pl (genitive plural aosóg)

1. young people, young folk

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aosóga	n-aosóga	haosóga	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) “aosóga”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN