piteog
Irish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
piteog f (genitive singular piteoige, nominative plural piteoga)
- (pejorative) effeminate man, sissy
- Is piteog é.
- He is a sissy./He is “girly”.
Declension
Declension of piteog
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Synonyms
Derived terms
- piteogach (“effeminate”)
- piteogacht f (“effeminacy”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| piteog | phiteog | bpiteog |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "piteog" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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