critheann

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Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈcrʲɪhən̪ˠ/, /ˈcrʲɪçən̪ˠ/

Verb

critheann

  1. analytic present indicative of crith

Scottish Gaelic

Cirthinn.

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰɾʲihən̪ˠ/
  • Hyphenation: cri‧theann

Noun

critheann m

  1. poplar, aspen

Declension

Declension of critheann (type I masculine noun)
Indefinite
Singular Plural
Nominative critheann crithinn
Genitive crithinn chritheann
Dative critheann crithinn; critheannaibh✝
Definite
Singular Plural
Nominative (an) critheann (na) crithinn
Genitive (a') chrithinn (nan) critheann
Dative (a') chritheann (na) crithinn; critheannaibh✝
Vocative (a) chrithinn (a) chritheanna

✝ obsolete form, used until the 19th century

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
critheann chritheann
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • Colin Mark (2003) “critheann”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 180
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