"fogas" meaning in Irish

See fogas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈfˠɞɡəsˠ/ [Ulster]
Etymology: From Middle Irish focus, from Old Irish ocus. Doublet of agus. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|focus}} Middle Irish focus, {{der|ga|sga|ocus}} Old Irish ocus, {{doublet|ga|agus}} Doublet of agus Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|fogais|genitive singular feminine|fogaise||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|fogasa||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|foisce|or|neasa|altform=|head=}} fogas (genitive singular masculine fogais, genitive singular feminine fogaise, plural fogasa, comparative foisce or neasa), {{ga-adj|comp=foisce|comp2=neasa|gsf=fogaise|gsm=fogais|pl=fogasa}} fogas (genitive singular masculine fogais, genitive singular feminine fogaise, plural fogasa, comparative foisce or neasa) Forms: fogais [genitive, masculine, singular], fogaise [feminine, genitive, singular], fogasa [plural], foisce [comparative], neasa [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], fogas [masculine, nominative, singular], fogas [feminine, nominative, singular], fogasa [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, plural], fogais [masculine, singular, vocative], fogas [feminine, singular, vocative], fogasa [error-unrecognized-form, plural, vocative], fogais [genitive, masculine, singular], fogaise [feminine, genitive, singular], fogasa [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], fogas [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, plural], fogas [dative, masculine, singular], fogas [dative, feminine, singular], fogais [archaic, dative, feminine, singular], fogasa [dative, error-unrecognized-form, plural], níos fogaise [comparative, error-unrecognized-form], is fogaise [error-unrecognized-form, superlative], fogus [alternative, obsolete]
  1. near, close [with do ‘to’] Derived forms: fogasghaol (english: near relative), foisceacht (english: nearness)
    Sense id: en-fogas-ga-adj-E7YDIq9A

Noun

IPA: /ˈfˠɞɡəsˠ/ [Ulster] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], fogas [error-unrecognized-form], fhogas [error-unrecognized-form], bhfogas [error-unrecognized-form], fogus [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: From Middle Irish focus, from Old Irish ocus. Doublet of agus. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|focus}} Middle Irish focus, {{der|ga|sga|ocus}} Old Irish ocus, {{doublet|ga|agus}} Doublet of agus Head templates: {{head|ga|noun}} fogas Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. only used in i bhfogas (“near, close”)
    Sense id: en-fogas-ga-noun-0trJpWPI Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 24 76

Alternative forms

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  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'strong noun'",
  "path": [
    "fogas"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "fogas",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'weak noun'",
  "path": [
    "fogas"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "fogas",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: fogas/Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "fogas"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "fogas",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "fogas"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "fogas",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'eclipsis'",
  "path": [
    "fogas"
  ],
  "section": "Irish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "fogas",
  "trace": ""
}

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