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Old Irish
Etymology
From grían (“sun”) + -de.
Adjective
gríanda
- relating to the sun, solar
- c. 850 Glosses on the Carlsruhe Beda, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 10–30, Bcr. 32c7
cu cenn cicuil griendi- to the end of the solar cycle
- sunny, brilliant
Mutation
Mutation of gríanda
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lenition |
nasalization
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| gríanda
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gríanda
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
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ngríanda
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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