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bróg

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See also: brog, bròg, and Bróg

Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Irish bróc,[1] from Old Norse brók (breeches).[2] Cognate with Manx braag and Scottish Gaelic bròg.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bróg f (genitive singular bróige, nominative plural bróga)

  1. boot, shoe

Declension

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Declension of bróg (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative bróg bróga
vocative a bhróg a bhróga
genitive bróige bróg
dative bróig bróga
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an bhróg na bróga
genitive na bróige na mbróg
dative leis an mbróig
don bhróig
leis na bróga

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: brogue
  • Fingallian: brogue
  • Yola: brogue, brough

Mutation

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Mutated forms of bróg
radical lenition eclipsis
bróg bhróg mbróg

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bróc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Greene, D. (1976) “The influence of Scandinavian on Irish”, in Bo Almqvist and David Greene, editors, Proceedings of the Seventh Viking Congress, Dublin 15–21 August 1973, Dundalk: Dundalgan Press, pages 75–82
  3. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 99, page 55
  4. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 50
  5. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 427, page 138

Further reading

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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *borgъ. Related to brzeg.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bróg m inan (diminutive brożek)

  1. hay barrack
    Synonym: siennica
  2. rick, stack

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective

Descendants

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Further reading

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  • bróg in Polish dictionaries at PWN