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Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From nae (“boat”) + -óg with epenthetic -mh-.
Pronunciation
Noun
naomhóg f (genitive singular naomhóige, nominative plural naomhóga)
- small boat; coracle, currach; canoe
Declension
References
- ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “naoḃóg”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 507
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 155, page 79
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 196, page 99
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “naomhóg”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “naoṁóg”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 508