maróg

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Irish

Etymology

Middle Irish maróc. A loanword from Old Norse. Compare Old Norse mǫrr (fat, suet).

Pronunciation

Noun

maróg f (genitive singular maróige, nominative plural maróga)

  1. pudding
  2. paunch, spare tyre
    Synonym: blonag
  3. paunchy person

Declension

Declension of maróg (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative maróg maróga
vocative a mharóg a mharóga
genitive maróige maróg
dative maróg maróga
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an mharóg na maróga
genitive na maróige na maróg
dative leis an maróg
don mharóg
leis na maróga

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of maróg
radical lenition eclipsis
maróg mharóg not applicable

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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