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naomhóg

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From nae (boat) +‎ -óg with epenthetic -mh-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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naomhóg f (genitive singular naomhóige, nominative plural naomhóga)

  1. small boat; coracle, currach; canoe

Declension

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Declension of naomhóg (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative naomhóg naomhóga
vocative a naomhóg a naomhóga
genitive naomhóige naomhóg
dative naomhóg
naomhóig (archaic, dialectal)
naomhóga
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an naomhóg na naomhóga
genitive na naomhóige na naomhóg
dative leis an naomhóg
leis an naomhóig (archaic, dialectal)
don naomhóg
don naomhóig (archaic, dialectal)
leis na naomhóga

References

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  1. ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “naoḃóg”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 507
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 155, page 79
  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, § 196, page 99

Further reading

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