gairleog
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish gáirleóg f (“garlic”), from Old English gārlēac, modified to contain the suffix -eog.
Noun
gairleog f (genitive singular gairleoige)
Declension
Declension of gairleog
Second declension
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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See also
- ionga (gairleoige) f (“clove (of garlic)”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| gairleog | ghairleog | ngairleog |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "gairleog" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “gáirleóg” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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