méaróg
See also: mearóg
Irish
Etymology
From méar (“finger, toe”) + -óg.
Noun 1
méaróg f (genitive singular méaróige, nominative plural méaróga)
- fingerstone, pebble
- Synonyms: mionchloch, púróg, spalla
- jackstone
Derived terms
- méarógach (“pebbly”, adjective)
Noun 2
méaróg f (genitive singular méaróige, nominative plural méaróga)
Derived terms
- méaróg chuimhne (“memory stick”)
- méaróg éisc (“fish-finger”)
- méaróg USB (“USB stick”)
Noun 3
méaróg f (genitive singular méaróige, nominative plural méaróga)
Declension
Declension of méaróg
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 |
méaróg | mhéaróg | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “méaróg”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “méaróg”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “méaróg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN