Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From English mitt or mitten + -óg. Compare Scottish Gaelic miotag.
Noun
miotóg f (genitive singular miotóige, nominative plural miotóga)
- mitten
- glove
Declension
Declension of miotóg (second declension)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an mhiotóg
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na miotóga
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| genitive
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na miotóige
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na miotóg
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| dative
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leis an miotóg
leis an miotóig (archaic, dialectal)
don mhiotóg
don mhiotóig (archaic, dialectal)
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leis na miotóga
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Derived terms
- miotóg bhuí
- miotóg dhornálaíochta
- miotóg oighinn
- miotóg phráis
- póca miotóg
Etymology 2
From miotaigh + -óg.
Noun
miotóg f (genitive singular miotóige, nominative plural miotóga)
- (little) pinch, little bite, little bit
- Synonym: liomóg
Declension
Declension of miotóg (second declension)
| forms with the definite article
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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an mhiotóg
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na miotóga
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| genitive
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na miotóige
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na miotóg
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| dative
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leis an miotóg
leis an miotóig (archaic, dialectal)
don mhiotóg
don mhiotóig (archaic, dialectal)
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leis na miotóga
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Mutation
Mutated forms of miotóg
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lenition
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eclipsis
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| miotóg
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mhiotóg
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “miotóg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “gauntlet”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
- “glove”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
- “mitt”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
- “mitten”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “miotóg”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “miotóg”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025