Irish
Etymology
From nae (“boat”) + -óg with epenthetic -mh-.
Pronunciation
Noun
naomhóg f (genitive singular naomhóige, nominative plural naomhóga)
- small boat; coracle, currach; canoe
Declension
Declension of naomhóg (second declension)
| bare forms
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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naomhóg
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naomhóga
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| vocative
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a naomhóg
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a naomhóga
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| genitive
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naomhóige
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naomhóg
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| dative
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naomhóg
naomhóig (archaic, dialectal)
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naomhóga
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| 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 naomhóg
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na naomhóga
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| genitive
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na naomhóige
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na naomhóg
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| dative
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leis an naomhóg
leis an naomhóig (archaic, dialectal)
don naomhóg
don naomhóig (archaic, dialectal)
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leis na naomhóga
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References
- ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “naoḃóg”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 507
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 155, page 79
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 196, page 99
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “naomhóg”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “naoṁóg”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 508