tolg

See also: tólg

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish tolg (“sleeping-compartment, bed”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɔlˠəɡ/

Noun

tolg m (genitive singular toilg, nominative plural toilg)

  1. couch

Declension
Declension of tolg

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tolg toilg
Vocative a thoilg a tholga
Genitive toilg tolg
Dative tolg toilg

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an tolg na toilg
Genitive an toilg na dtolg
Dative leis an tolg

don tolg

 leis na toilg

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

Old Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tolɡ/

Etymology 1

Noun

tolg m or f

  1. cubicle, compartment around a bed
  2. (by extension) sleeping-place, bed
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Etymology 2

Noun

tolg m or f

  1. strength, force
  2. attack
  3. breach caused by attack
  4. gap, tear, fault
  5. calamity
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
  • tolgach
  • tolgaid
  • tolgán
  • tolgda

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
tolg tholg tolg
pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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