ubhagán

See also: uibheagán

Irish

Etymology

From ubh (“egg”) +‎ -agán.

Noun

ubhagán m (genitive singular ubhagáin, nominative plural ubhagáin)

1. ovary

Declension

Declension of ubhagán

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative ubhagán ubhagáin Vocative a ubhagáin a ubhagána Genitive ubhagáin ubhagán Dative ubhagán ubhagáin

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-ubhagán na hubhagáin Genitive an ubhagáin na n-ubhagán Dative leis an ubhagán don ubhagán leis na hubhagáin

Synonyms

• síollann f

Derived terms

• ubhagánach (“ovarian”, adjective)
• uirí-ubhagán (“ovotestis”)

Mutation

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ubhagán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN