giobóg

Irish

Etymology

From giob +‎ -óg.

Pronunciation
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɟɨ̞bˠɔɡ/

Noun

giobóg f (genitive singular giobóige, nominative plural giobóga)

  1. little bit, handful, snippet
  2. rag
  3. gypsy woman
    Synonym: giofóg
  4. untidy woman

Declension
Declension of giobóg

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative giobóg giobóga
Vocative a ghiobóg a ghiobóga
Genitive giobóige giobóg
Dative giobóg
giobóig (archaic, dialectal)		 giobóga

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an ghiobóg na giobóga
Genitive na giobóige na ngiobóg
Dative leis an ngiobóg
leis an ngiobóig (archaic, dialectal)

don ghiobóg
don ghiobóig (archaic, dialectal)

 leis na giobóga

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
giobóg ghiobóg ngiobóg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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