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saorga

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Irish saerda, from saer (artificer). By surface analysis, saor +‎ -ga.

Adjective

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saorga (not comparable)

  1. artificial
    Synonym: bréige
  2. manmade
    Synonym: de dhéantús an duine

Declension

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Declension of saorga
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative saorga shaorga saorga;
shaorga2
vocative shaorga saorga
genitive saorga saorga saorga
dative saorga;
shaorga1
shaorga saorga;
shaorga2
Comparative (not comparable)
Superlative (not comparable)

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of saorga
radical lenition eclipsis
saorga shaorga
after an, tsaorga
not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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