maróg
Irish edit
Etymology edit
Middle Irish maróc. A loanword from Old Norse. Compare Old Norse mǫrr (“fat, suet”).
Noun edit
maróg f (genitive singular maróige, nominative plural maróga)
- pudding
- paunch, spare tyre
- Synonym: blonag
- paunchy person
Declension edit
Declension of maróg
Derived terms edit
- 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 edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
maróg | mharóg | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “maróg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “maróg” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “maróg” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.