ardóg

Irish

Etymology 1

Noun

ardóg f (genitive singular ardóige, nominative plural ardóga)

  1. Alternative form of ordóg (“thumb; claw, pincers; bit, piece, fragment”)

Etymology 2

Noun

ardóg f (genitive singular ardóige, nominative plural ardóga)

  1. upper (stimulant)

Declension

Mutation

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

Further reading

  • "ardóg" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “upper” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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