cuideog

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish cuiteóc.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

cuideog f (genitive singular cuideoige, nominative plural cuideoga)

  1. earthworm
  2. (euphemistic) penis

Declension

Declension of cuideog (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative cuideog cuideoga
vocative a chuideog a chuideoga
genitive cuideoige cuideog
dative cuideog
cuideoig (archaic, dialectal)
cuideoga
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an chuideog na cuideoga
genitive na cuideoige na gcuideog
dative leis an gcuideog
leis an gcuideoig (archaic, dialectal)
don chuideog
don chuideoig (archaic, dialectal)
leis na cuideoga

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of cuideog
radical lenition eclipsis
cuideog chuideog gcuideog

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

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cuiteóc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 125, page 48

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