uchtóg

Irish

Alternative forms

• artóg

Etymology

From ucht +‎ -óg.

Noun

uchtóg f (genitive singular uchtóige, nominative plural uchtóga)

1. armful; small heap
2. rise (in ground); bump (in road)

Declension

Declension of uchtóg

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative uchtóg uchtóga Vocative a uchtóg a uchtóga Genitive uchtóige uchtóg Dative uchtóg uchtóga

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an uchtóg na huchtóga Genitive na huchtóige na n-uchtóg Dative leis an uchtóg don uchtóg leis na huchtóga

Synonyms

• (armful, rise): uchtán

Derived terms

• uchtóg mhoillithe (“road hump, speed bump”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
uchtóg	n-uchtóg	huchtóg	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “uchtóg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “bump”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
• “hump”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024