dlaíóg

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dlaoi (“wisp, tuft; lock, tress; bundle of thatch; covering (of thatch, hair); strand; strip (of bark, of skin)”) +‎ -óg (diminutive suffix).

Noun

dlaíóg f (genitive singular dlaíóige, nominative plural dlaíóga)

  1. diminutive of dlaoi
  2. (little) wisp
    Synonym: dlaoinín
  3. single stalk, blade; strand (of hair, rope); strip (of bark)
    Synonym: dlaoinín

Declension
Declension of dlaíóg

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dlaíóg dlaíóga
Vocative a dhlaíóg a dhlaíóga
Genitive dlaíóige dlaíóg
Dative dlaíóg dlaíóga

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an dlaíóg na dlaíóga
Genitive na dlaíóige na ndlaíóg
Dative leis an dlaíóg

don dlaíóg

 leis na dlaíóga

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dlaíóg dhlaíóg ndlaíóg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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