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

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References

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

Further reading

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