faoileog
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Irish *faíleóc, from faílenn + -óg. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic faoileag and Manx foilleig, fooilleig.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
faoileog f (genitive singular faoileoige, nominative plural faoileoga)
Declension edit
Declension of faoileog
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Synonyms edit
- (literary standard, other dialects) faoileán
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
faoileog | fhaoileog | bhfaoileog |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 8