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clog.

bell

4 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/kl̪ˠɔɡ/Munster/klˠoɡ/Connacht/klˠɞɡ/Ulster
  1. bell

    masculine
  2. clock

    masculine
  3. blowball, clock (of dandelion)

    masculine
  4. blister

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish cloc, from Old Irish cloc, from Proto-Celtic *klokkos (“bell”). Doublet of clóca.

verb/kl̪ˠɔɡ/Munster/klˠoɡ/Connacht/klˠɞɡ/Ulster
  1. ring a bell

    intransitive
  2. stun with noise

    transitive
  3. blister

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish cloc, from Old Irish cloc, from Proto-Celtic *klokkos (“bell”). Doublet of clóca.

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