grág

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, from Old Irish grác.[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

grág f (genitive singular gráige, nominative plural grága)

  1. caw (cry of a crow), croak
  2. bray (cry of a donkey)
  3. squawk (shrill noise)
  4. raucous cry

Declension

Declension of grág

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative grág grága
Vocative a ghrág a ghrága
Genitive gráige grág
Dative grág
gráig (archaic, dialectal) 		grága

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an ghrág na grága
Genitive na gráige na ngrág
Dative leis an ngrág
leis an ngráig (archaic, dialectal)

don ghrág
don ghráig (archaic, dialectal)

leis na grága

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
grág ghrág ngrág
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ “grág”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 grác”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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