pluc

== Irish == === Etymology === Onomatopoeic, from the sound of releasing air from the cheeks. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic pluic. === Pronunciation === (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /pˠl̪ˠuk/, /pˠlˠuk/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /pˠlˠɞk/ === Noun === pluc f (genitive singular pluice, nominative plural pluca) (rounded) cheek pucker (fold or wrinkle) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Verb === pluc (present analytic plucann, future analytic plucfaidh, verbal noun plucadh, past participle pluctha) (intransitive) puff out, bulge (transitive) stuff, cram ==== Conjugation ==== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “pluc”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 547 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “pluc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “pluc”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “pluc”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Scottish Gaelic == === Noun === pluc m (genitive pluic or pluca, plural plucan) bump, lump pimple tumour knot (in wood) === Mutation ===