duilleog

Irish

Etymology

From duille (handout, leaflet; foliage; eyelid) + -óg.

Pronunciation

  • (Aran) IPA(key): /ˈdʲɪloːɡ/ (as if spelled dileog)
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ˠɪl̠ʲaɡ/

Noun

duilleog f (genitive singular duilleoige, nominative plural duilleoga)

  1. (botany) leaf
  2. page (of a book)
  3. sheet (of paper)

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
duilleog dhuilleog nduilleog
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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