pòg
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish póc, from Latin ōsculum pācis (“kiss of peace”), via Brythonic.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pòg f (genitive singular pòige, plural pògan)
Derived terms edit
Verb edit
pòg (past phòg, future pògaidh, verbal noun pògadh, past participle pògte)
- kiss
- Tha cuimhn' agam air a' chiad àm nuair a phòg sinn...
- I remember when we kissed for the first time...
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
pòg | phòg |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “pòg”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “póc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language