HeyRuaHow to say “oxygenous” in Irish
- Irish:
- ocsaigineach
- English:
- oxygenous
- Word type:
- adjective
- More oxygenous:
- níos ocsaiginí
- Most oxygenous:
- is ocsaiginí
- Plural:
- ocsaigineacha
- Pronunciation:
- “OK-sa-gin-ach” /ˈɔksəɟənʲəx/
What does “ocsaigineach” mean?
- oxygenous
- Containing oxygen or relating to oxygen.Also: oxygenic, oxygenated, containing oxygen, oxygen.
“Ocsaigineach” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is ocsaigineach after fear (man, masculine), after fuil (blood, feminine) and after a plural.
séimhiú (the h) the ending
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, ocsaigineacha.
More oxygenous, most oxygenous, very oxygenous
Tá an t-uisce seo níos ocsaiginí ná an t-uisce sin. This water is more oxygenated than that water.
| more oxygenous | níos ocsaiginí | in the past tense: ní b'ocsaiginí |
|---|---|---|
| most oxygenous | is ocsaiginí | in the past tense: ab ocsaiginí |
| as oxygenous as | chomh hocsaigineach le | chomh puts an h before a vowel |
| very oxygenous | an-ocsaigineach | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too oxygenous | ró-ocsaigineach | ró- lenites |
“Ocsaigineach” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
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Oxygenous in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for oxygenous?
The Irish for oxygenous is ocsaigineach (pronounced “OK-sa-gin-ach”). It comes after the noun: fear ocsaigineach, an oxygenous man; fuil ocsaigineach, oxygenous blood.
How do you say more oxygenous and most oxygenous in Irish?
níos ocsaiginí is more oxygenous and is ocsaiginí is most oxygenous. In the past tense they become ní b'ocsaiginí and ab ocsaiginí.
What is the plural of ocsaigineach?
With a plural noun ocsaigineach becomes ocsaigineacha: fir ocsaigineacha, fola ocsaigineacha.
How do you say very oxygenous in Irish?
an-ocsaigineach. Too oxygenous is ró-ocsaigineach, and as oxygenous as is chomh hocsaigineach le.
What is the noun for oxygen in Irish?
The noun is "ocsaigin" (feminine), and "ocsaigineach" is the adjective formed from it.
