gealóg

Irish

Etymology 1

From geal (“bright”) +‎ -óg.

Noun

gealóg f (genitive singular gealóige, nominative plural gealóga)

  1. bunting (bird)
  2. smolt (young salmon)
Derived terms
  • gealóg bhuachair (“corn bunting”)
  • gealóg cheanndubh (“black-headed bunting”)
  • gealóg ghiolcaí (“reed bunting”)
  • gealóg shneachta (“snow bunting”)

Etymology 2

Noun

gealóg f (genitive singular gealóige, nominative plural gealóga)

  1. synonym of sceallán (“potato set; small potato; pip, stone of fruit”)

Etymology 3

Noun

gealóg f (genitive singular gealóige, nominative plural gealóga)

  1. alternative form of gealtóg (“airy, mischievous, girl”)

Declension

Declension of gealóg (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative gealóg gealóga
vocative a ghealóg a ghealóga
genitive gealóige gealóg
dative gealóg gealóga
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ghealóg na gealóga
genitive na gealóige na ngealóg
dative leis an ngealóg
don ghealóg 		leis na gealóga

Mutation

Mutated forms of gealóg
radical lenition eclipsis
gealóg ghealóg ngealóg

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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