bróg úrleathair

Irish

Etymology

Literally “shoe of untanned leather”.

Pronunciation

  • (Galway) IPA(key): /bˠɾˠoːɡ uːɾʲˈl̠ʲeːɾʲ/[1]

Noun

bróg úrleathair f (genitive singular bróige úrleathair, nominative plural bróga úrleathair)

  1. pampootie (traditional shoe consisting of a single piece of untanned hide)

Synonyms

  • pampúta

Mutation

Mutated forms of bróg úrleathair
radical lenition eclipsis
bróg úrleathair bhróg úrleathair mbróg úrleathair

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 51

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