andóigh

Irish

Etymology

From an- (negative prefix) +‎ dóigh.

Noun

andóigh f (genitive singular andóighe, nominative plural andóigheanna)

1. improbability
2. unlikely person, place

Declension

Declension of andóigh

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative andóigh andóigheanna Vocative a andóigh a andóigheanna Genitive andóighe andóigheanna Dative andóigh andóigheanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an andóigh na handóigheanna Genitive na handóighe na n-andóigheanna Dative leis an andóigh don andóigh leis na handóigheanna

Mutation

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