milseog

Irish

Etymology

From milis (“sweet”) +‎ -óg.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): [mʲɪl̠ʲˈʃoːɡ]
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): [ˈmʲɪl̠ʲʃoːɡ]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): [ˈmʲɪl̠ʲʃɔɡ], [ˈmʲɪl̠ʲʃaɡ]

Noun

milseog f (genitive singular milseoige, nominative plural milseoga)

  1. A dessert
  2. dessert (course)
  3. (colloquial) sweetheart, darling

Declension

Declension of milseog (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative milseog milseoga
vocative a mhilseog a mhilseoga
genitive milseoige milseog
dative milseog milseoga
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an mhilseog na milseoga
genitive na milseoige na milseog
dative leis an milseog
don mhilseog 		leis na milseoga

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of milseog
radical lenition eclipsis
milseog mhilseog 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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