leadóg

Irish

Alternative forms

  • leandóg

Noun

leadóg f (genitive singular leadóige, nominative plural leadóga)

  1. slap, clout
    Thug sé aon leadóg amháin de'n chlaíomh.
    He gave a single slap with the sword.
  2. tennis, lawn tennis

Declension

Declension of leadóg (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative leadóg leadóga
vocative a leadóg a leadóga
genitive leadóige leadóg
dative leadóg
leadóig (archaic, dialectal) 		leadóga
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an leadóg na leadóga
genitive na leadóige na leadóg
dative leis an leadóg
leis an leadóig (archaic, dialectal)
don leadóg
don leadóig (archaic, dialectal) 		leis na leadóga

Derived terms

  • leadóg bhoird f (“table tennis”)

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “leandóg”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 642; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “leadóg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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