geirseog

Irish

Etymology

From Geirsí +‎ -óg.

Noun

geirseog f (genitive singular geirseoige, nominative plural geirseoga)

1. Jersey (cow of a particular breed)

Declension

Declension of geirseog

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative geirseog geirseoga Vocative a gheirseog a gheirseoga Genitive geirseoige geirseog Dative geirseog geirseoig (archaic, dialectal) geirseoga

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an gheirseog na geirseoga Genitive na geirseoige na ngeirseog Dative leis an ngeirseog leis an ngeirseoig (archaic, dialectal) don gheirseog don gheirseoig (archaic, dialectal) leis na geirseoga

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
geirseog	gheirseog	ngeirseog
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “geirseog”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024