raideogach

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From raideog +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠidʲaɡa(x)/[3] (corresponding to the form ruideogach)

Noun

raideogach f (genitive singular raideogaí)

  1. (collective) (a thick growth of) bog myrtles, Myrica gale

Declension

Declension of raideogach (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative raideogach
vocative a raideogach
genitive raideogaí
dative raideogach
raideogaigh (archaic, dialectal)
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an raideogach
genitive na raideogaí
dative leis an raideogach
leis an raideogaigh (archaic, dialectal)
don raideogach
don raideogaigh (archaic, dialectal)

References

  1. ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “roideogaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 909; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  2. ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “ruideog, -gaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 922; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 477, page 153

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