blian

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Etymology

From Old French blanc, from Early Medieval Latin blancus, from Frankish *blank.

Adjective

blian (feminine singular bliainche)

  1. white

Derived terms

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʲlʲiənˠ/, /bʲlʲiən̪ˠ/

Noun

blian

  1. genitive plural of bliain (year)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
blian bhlian mblian
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 62