HeyRuaHow to say “blog” in Irish
- Irish:
- blag
- English:
- blog
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, fourth declension
- Pronunciation:
- “blag” /bˠlˠaɡ/
- Plural:
- blaganna (blogs)
- Genitive singular:
- blag, an bhlag (e.g. teideal an bhlag, the title of the blog)
- Genitive plural:
- blaganna, na mblaganna (e.g. léitheoirí na mblaganna, the readers of the blogs)
What does “blag” mean?
- blog
- A website or online journal where a person regularly posts articles, opinions or news.Also: weblog, online journal, blog post.
“Blag” with the article
The plural of blog in Irish is blaganna. Here is blag after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Blag” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using blag, the Irish word for blog.
Other nouns in Irish
More everyday Irish nouns to learn next.
Blog in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for blog?
The Irish for blog is blag (pronounced “blag”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is blaganna.
How do you pronounce blag in Irish?
Blag is said like “blag” (IPA /bˠlˠaɡ/).
What is the plural of blog in Irish?
The plural of blag is blaganna; with the article, na blaganna means “the blogs”. The genitive plural is blaganna, as in léitheoirí na mblaganna (the readers of the blogs).
Why does blag change to bhlag or mblag?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) blag becomes mo bhlag (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár mblag (eclipsis).
What do you call a person who writes a blog?
A blogger is a 'blagálaí', and blogging is 'blagáil' or 'ag scríobh blag'.
