gabhlóg
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gabhlóg
Irish
Etymology
Noun
gabhlóg f (genitive singular gabhlóige, nominative plural gabhlóga)
Declension
Declension of gabhlóg
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- gabhlóg aitinn (“forked stick for gripping furze”)
- gabhlóg bhoird (“table-fork”)
- gabhlóg cheoil, thiúnála, thiúnta (“tuning-fork”)
- gabhlóg crainn (“fork of tree”)
- gabhlóg fir (“bow-legged man”)
- gabhlóg rothair (“fork of bicycle”)
- gabhlóg thósta (“toasting-fork”)
- gabhlógach (“forked”, adjective)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| gabhlóg | ghabhlóg | ngabhlóg |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
See also
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gabhlóg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “gabhlóg” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “gabhlóg” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.