sliseog

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish *sliseóc. By surface analysis, slis +‎ eog.

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /ʃl̠ʲɪˈʃoːɡ/

Noun

sliseog f (genitive singular sliseoige, nominative plural sliseoga)

1. small chip, shaving
2. sliver, thin slice
3. thin lath
4. slip of a girl

   Synonym: sliseog girsí

5. cut, hit

Declension

Declension of sliseog (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative sliseog sliseoga vocative a shliseog a shliseoga genitive sliseoige sliseog dative sliseog sliseoig (archaic, dialectal) sliseoga forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an tsliseog na sliseoga genitive na sliseoige na sliseog dative leis an tsliseog leis an tsliseoig (archaic, dialectal) don tsliseog don tsliseoig (archaic, dialectal) leis na sliseoga

Mutation

Mutated forms of sliseog

radical	lenition	eclipsis
sliseog	shliseog after an, tsliseog	not applicable

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