gruaig

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish *grúac.

Pronunciation

Noun

gruaig f (genitive singular gruaige)

  1. hair (mass)
  2. locks (of hair)

Declension

Declension of gruaig (second declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative gruaig
vocative a ghruaig
genitive gruaige
dative gruaig
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an ghruaig
genitive na gruaige
dative leis an ngruaig
don ghruaig

Derived terms

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Mutation

Mutated forms of gruaig
radical lenition eclipsis
gruaig ghruaig ngruaig

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

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