gearróg

Irish

Etymology

From gearr (“short”) +‎ -óg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɟiɾˠoːɡ/

Noun

gearróg f (genitive singular gearróige, nominative plural gearróga)

  1. short bit, scrap
  2. short drill or furrow
  3. short straw

Declension

Declension of gearróg (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative gearróg gearróga
vocative a ghearróg a ghearróga
genitive gearróige gearróg
dative gearróg gearróga
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ghearróg na gearróga
genitive na gearróige na ngearróg
dative leis an ngearróg
don ghearróg 		leis na gearróga

Descendants

  • → Yola: geerogue

Further reading

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