bileog
Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irish bileóc, from bile.
Noun
bileog f (genitive singular bileoige, nominative plural bileoga)
Synonyms
- (leaf): duilleog
- (sheet of paper): leathán
- (handout, leaflet): bileog eolais, bileog faisnéise, bileoigín, dáileán, duille, glacán bileog
- (briefing): faisnéisiú
Derived terms
- bileog ama (“timesheet”)
- bileog bháite (“(leaf of) waterlily”)
- bileog cheangail (“endpaper”)
- bileog cheoil (“sheet music”)
- bileog na scór (“scoresheet”)
- bileog oibre, bileog shaothair (“worksheet”)
- bileog pháipéir (“sheet of paper”)
- bileog shonraí (“datasheet”)
- bileog shráide (“dock”)
- bileog shúile (“eye patch”)
- bileog stíle, stílbhileog (“stylesheet”)
- bileogach (“leafy; laminated”, adjective)
- mórbhileog (“broadsheet”)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English billhook, modified to contain the suffix -óg.
Noun
bileog f (genitive singular bileoige, nominative plural bileoga)
Synonyms
Declension
Declension of bileog
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bileog | bhileog | mbileog |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bileog”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN