HeyRuaHow to say “pan loaf” in Irish
- Irish:
- panbhollóg
- English:
- pan loaf
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “PAN-vuh-lohg” /ˈpanˌvˠəl̪ˠoːɡ/
- Plural:
- panbhollóga (pan loaves)
- Genitive singular:
- panbhollóige, na panbhollóige (e.g. praghas na panbhollóige, the price of the pan loaf)
- Genitive plural:
- panbhollóg, na bpanbhollóg (e.g. praghas na bpanbhollóg, the price of the pan loaves)
What does “panbhollóg” mean?
- pan loaf
- A loaf of bread baked in a tin or pan, usually white sliced bread.Also: tin loaf, loaf, sliced pan, pan.
“Panbhollóg” with the article
The plural of pan loaf in Irish is panbhollóga. Here is panbhollóg after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Panbhollóg” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using panbhollóg, the Irish word for pan loaf.
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Pan loaf in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for pan loaf?
The Irish for pan loaf is panbhollóg (pronounced “PAN-vuh-lohg”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is panbhollóga.
How do you pronounce panbhollóg in Irish?
Panbhollóg is said like “PAN-vuh-lohg” (IPA /ˈpanˌvˠəl̪ˠoːɡ/).
What is the plural of pan loaf in Irish?
The plural of panbhollóg is panbhollóga; with the article, na panbhollóga means “the pan loaves”. The genitive plural is panbhollóg, as in praghas na bpanbhollóg (the price of the pan loaves).
Why does panbhollóg change to phanbhollóg or bpanbhollóg?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) panbhollóg becomes mo phanbhollóg (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár bpanbhollóg (eclipsis).
What is the difference between 'panbhollóg' and 'builín'?
A 'builín' is any loaf of bread, while a 'panbhollóg' is specifically a loaf baked in a tin, the typical sliced pan.
