Bhí triúr mac ag a mháthair, agus is é an mac is óige.
His mother had three sons, and he was the youngest.
B1
Irish word
óige
youth
nounfeminine/ˈoːɟɪ/
óige means “youth” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈoːɟɪ/.
Definitions
- young people
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | óige |
| Urú | n-óige |
| Réamhlitir h | hóige |
| Réamhlitir t | t-óige |
óige in context
Bhí óige shona agam.
I had a happy youth.
B1
Cuimhním siar ar laethanta m'óige.
I think back of the days of my youth.
A2
Tá Peadar níos óige ná Darren.
Peadar is younger than Darren.
A2
Is í Eithne an duine is óige sa chlann.
Eithne is the youngest in the family.
B1
Topics
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