cogal

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle English cockil, cokil, cokylle, from Old English coccel (“darnel”).

Alternative forms

  • cogol, cogul (obsolete)[1]

Noun

cogal m (genitive singular cogail)

  1. (collective) cockles (weeds), tares
Declension
Declension of cogal (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative cogal
vocative a chogail
genitive cogail
dative cogal
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an cogal
genitive an chogail
dative leis an gcogal
don chogal

Further reading

Etymology 2

Noun

cogal m (genitive singular cogail, nominative plural cogail)

  1. alternative form of cochall (“hood”)
Declension
Declension of cogal (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative cogal cogail
vocative a chogail a chogala
genitive cogail cogal
dative cogal cogail
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an cogal na cogail
genitive an chogail na gcogal
dative leis an gcogal
don chogal 		leis na cogail

Mutation

Mutated forms of cogal
radical lenition eclipsis
cogal chogal gcogal

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

References

  1. ^ “cogal”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
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