sráideog

Irish

Etymology

From sráid (street) + -óg. The oldest sense was cake of bread spread out thinly, that is, spread out flat like a street.

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈsˠɾˠaːdʲɔɡ/, [ˈʂ(ɽ)aːdʲɔɡ][1]

Noun

sráideog f (genitive singular sráideoige, nominative plural sráideoga)

  1. pallet (straw bed, improvised bed), shakedown (improvised bed)
  2. (obsolete) cake of bread spread out thinly

Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sráideog shráideog
after an, tsráideog
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 96

Further reading

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