luchóg

Irish

Etymology

luch +‎ -óg. The computing sense is a semantic loan from English mouse.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /l̪ˠʊˈxoːɡ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈl̪ˠɔxoːɡ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈl̪ˠʌxɔɡ/

Noun

luchóg f (genitive singular luchóige, nominative plural luchóga)

  1. mouse (rodent of the genus Mus)
  2. (computing) mouse (input device)

Declension

Declension of luchóg (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative luchóg luchóga
vocative a luchóg a luchóga
genitive luchóige luchóg
dative luchóg
luchóig (archaic, dialectal) 		luchóga
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an luchóg na luchóga
genitive na luchóige na luchóg
dative leis an luchóg
leis an luchóig (archaic, dialectal)
don luchóg
don luchóig (archaic, dialectal) 		leis na luchóga

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