milseog
Irish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster) IPA(key): [mʲɪl̠ʲˈʃoːɡ]
- (Connacht) IPA(key): [ˈmʲɪl̠ʲʃoːɡ]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): [ˈmʲɪl̠ʲʃɔɡ], [ˈmʲɪl̠ʲʃaɡ]
Noun edit
milseog f (genitive singular milseoige, nominative plural milseoga)
- A dessert
- dessert (course)
- (colloquial) sweetheart, darling
Declension edit
Declension of milseog
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms edit
- milseogra (“confectionery”)
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
milseog | mhilseog | 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) “milseog”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN