eagaois

Irish

Alternative forms

agaois, eaglais

Etymology

Noun

eagaois f (genitive singular eagaoise, nominative plural eagaoisí or eagaoiseacha)

(anatomy) gizzard

Declension

Declension of eagaois

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	eagaois	eagaoisí
Vocative	a eagaois	a eagaoisí
Genitive	eagaoise	eagaoisí
Dative	eagaois	eagaoisí

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an eagaois	na heagaoisí
Genitive	na heagaoise	na n-eagaoisí
Dative	leis an eagaois don eagaois	leis na heagaoisí

Alternative plural: eagaoiseacha

Derived terms

péist eagaoise f (“worm affecting gizzard of bird”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eagaois	n-eagaois	heagaois	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

"eagaois" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“gizzard” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Entries containing “eagaois” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.

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