cruaidhe

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Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

cruaidhe f (genitive singular cruaidhe)

  1. Ulster form of cruach (steel)

Declension

Declension of cruaidhe (fourth declension, no plural)
bare forms
case singular
nominative cruaidhe
vocative a chruaidhe
genitive cruaidhe
dative cruaidhe
forms with the definite article
case singular
nominative an chruaidhe
genitive na cruaidhe
dative leis an gcruaidhe
don chruaidhe

Adjective

cruaidhe

  1. inflection of cruaidh:
    1. feminine genitive singular
    2. strong plural
    3. comparative degree

Mutation

Mutated forms of cruaidhe
radical lenition eclipsis
cruaidhe chruaidhe gcruaidhe

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 190, page 73

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

cruaidhe

  1. genitive singular of cruaidh

Mutation

Mutation of cruaidhe
radical lenition
cruaidhe chruaidhe

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.