bróg

See also: brog and bròg

Irish

Alternative forms

bróig (Cois Fharraige)

Etymology

From Old Irish bróc, from Old Norse brók (“breeches”) or Old English brōc (“breech”). Cognate with Manx braag and Scottish Gaelic bròg.

Pronunciation

(Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /bˠɾˠoːɡ/
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /bˠɾˠɔːɡ/

Noun

bróg f (genitive singular bróige, nominative plural bróga)

boot, shoe

Declension

Declension of bróg

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bróg	bróga
Vocative	a bhróg	a bhróga
Genitive	bróige	bróg
Dative	bróig	bróga

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an bhróg	na bróga
Genitive	na bróige	na mbróg
Dative	leis an mbróig don bhróig	leis na bróga

Dual: dhá bhróig

Derived terms

bróga cnaipí (“buttoned shoes, button-boots”)
bróga damhsa (“dancing-shoes”)
bróg adhmaid, bróg mhaide (“clog”)
bróga éadroma (“light shoes”)
bróga gréasaí (“hand-made boots”)

bróga iallacha (“laced shoes, boots”)
bróga peile (“football boots”)
bróg ard (“boot”)
bróga sneachta (“snow-shoes”)
bróga troma, bróga tairní (“heavy, hobnailed, boots”)

brógchrann (“boot-tree”)
bróg íseal (“shoe”)
bróg spící (“spiked shoes”)
brógstrapa (“bootstrap”)

bróg úrleathair (“pampootie”)
iall bróige (“bootlace, shoe-lace”)
leathar bróg (“shoe-leather”)
scuab bhróg (“shoe-brush”)

Descendants

English: brogue

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bróg	bhróg	mbróg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *borgъ.

Noun

bróg m inan

rick, stack

Declension

declension of bróg

	singular	plural
nominative	bróg	brogi
genitive	brogu	brogów
dative	brogowi	brogom
accusative	bróg	brogi
instrumental	brogiem	brogami
locative	brogu	brogach
vocative	brogu	brogi

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bróg

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

Mutation

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Noun

Declension