rogha

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish rogu.

Noun

rogha f (genitive singular rogha, nominative plural roghanna)

  1. choice, choosing, selection
  2. alternative
  3. thing or person chosen
  4. the choicest, the best

Declension
Declension of rogha

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rogha roghanna
Vocative a rogha a roghanna
Genitive rogha roghanna
Dative rogha roghanna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an rogha na roghanna
Genitive na rogha na roghanna
Dative leis an rogha

don rogha

 leis na roghanna

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “rogu, roga” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • "rogha" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “rogha” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “rogha” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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