pluc

See also: pluć and płuc

Irish

Noun

pluc f or m (genitive singular pluice, nominative plural pluca)

  1. (rounded) cheek
  2. bulge
    1. (anatomy, ~ choise) calf (of leg)
      Synonyms: colpa, orca
  3. (dressmaking) gathering, pucker

Declension
Declension of orca

Irregular

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative orca oircne
Vocative a orca a oircne
Genitive orcan orcan
Dative orca oircne

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an orca na hoircne
Genitive na horcan na n-orcan
Dative leis an orca

don orca

 leis na hoircne
  • plucach, plucánta (“chubby; large-cheeked; puckered, gathered”, adjective)
  • plucachán, plucán m (“chubby child”)
  • plucaí, plucaidí m ((nickname for) chubby child)
  • plucaire m (“large-cheeked person; person puffing his cheeks; impertinent, cheeky, person”)
  • plucaireacht f (“impertinence, cheek”)

Verb

pluc (present analytic plucann, future analytic plucfaidh, verbal noun plucadh, past participle pluctha)

  1. (intransitive) puff out, bulge
  2. (transitive) stuff, cram

Conjugation
First Conjugation (A)
singular plural relative autonomous
first second third first second third
indicative present plucaim plucann tú;
plucair†		 plucann sé, sí plucaimid plucann sibh plucann siad;
plucaid†		 a phlucann; a phlucas /
a bplucann*; a bplucas*		 pluctar
past phluc mé; phlucas phluc tú; phlucais phluc sé, sí phlucamar; phluc muid phluc sibh; phlucabhair phluc siad; phlucadar a phluc /
ar phluc*		 plucadh
past habitual phlucainn phluctá phlucadh sé, sí phlucaimis; phlucadh muid phlucadh sibh phlucaidís; phlucadh siad a phlucadh /
ar phlucadh*		 phluctaí
future plucfaidh mé;
plucfad		 plucfaidh tú;
plucfair†		 plucfaidh sé, sí plucfaimid;
plucfaidh muid		 plucfaidh sibh plucfaidh siad;
plucfaid†		 a phlucfaidh; a phlucfas /
a bplucfaidh*; a bplucfas*		 plucfar
conditional phlucfainn / bplucfainn‡‡ phlucfá / bplucfᇇ phlucfadh sé, sí / bplucfadh sé, s퇇 phlucfaimis; phlucfadh muid / bplucfaimis‡‡; bplucfadh muid‡‡ phlucfadh sibh / bplucfadh sibh‡‡ phlucfaidís; phlucfadh siad / bplucfaidís‡‡; bplucfadh siad‡‡ a phlucfadh /
ar phlucfadh*		 phlucfaí / bplucfa퇇
subjunctive present go bpluca mé;
go bplucad†		 go bpluca tú;
go bplucair†		 go bpluca sé, sí go bplucaimid;
go bpluca muid		 go bpluca sibh go bpluca siad;
go bplucaid†		 — go bpluctar
past dá bplucainn dá bpluctá dá bplucadh sé, sí dá bplucaimis;
dá bplucadh muid		 dá bplucadh sibh dá bplucaidís;
dá bplucadh siad		 — dá bpluctaí
imperative plucaim pluc plucadh sé, sí plucaimis plucaigí;
plucaidh†		 plucaidís — pluctar
verbal noun plucadh
past participle pluctha

* Indirect relative
† Archaic or dialect form
‡‡ Dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
pluc phluc bpluc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • "pluc" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “pluc” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “pluc” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

pluc m (genitive pluic or pluca, plural plucan)

  1. bump, lump
  2. pimple
  3. tumour
  4. knot (in wood)

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
plucphluc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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