maróg

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish maróc. A loanword from Old Norse. Compare Old Norse mǫrr (“fat, suet”).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /mˠəˈɾˠoːɡ/

Noun

maróg f (genitive singular maróige, nominative plural maróga)

  1. pudding
  2. paunch, spare tyre
    Synonym: blonag
  3. paunchy person

Declension

Declension of maróg (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative maróg maróga
vocative a mharóg a mharóga
genitive maróige maróg
dative maróg maróga
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an mharóg na maróga
genitive na maróige na maróg
dative leis an maróg
don mharóg 		leis na maróga

Derived terms

  • maróg aráin (“bread pudding”)
  • maróg bhainne (“milk pudding”)
  • maróg chuiríní (“spotted dick”)
  • maróg gheire (“suet pudding”)
  • maróg Nollag (“Christmas pudding”)
  • maróg oighir (“ice-pudding”)
  • maróg óil (“beer belly”)
  • maróg phise (“pease-pudding”)
  • maróg ríse (“rice pudding”)
  • maróg rísíní (“plum pudding”)
  • maróg shamhraidh (“summer pudding”)
  • maróg sheimilín (“semolina pudding”)
  • marógach (“paunchy, pot-bellied”, adjective)

Mutation

Mutated forms of maróg
radical lenition eclipsis
maróg mharóg not applicable

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

Further reading

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