crú
Irish edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Irish crua, from Old Irish cróa.[1]
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /kɾˠuː/[2]
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /kɾˠʊh/[3] (corresponding to the form cruth)
Noun edit
crú m (genitive singular crú, nominative plural crúite)
Declension edit
Declension of crú
Further reading edit
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cruḋ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 202
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “crú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2 edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
crú m (genitive singular as substantive crú, genitive as verbal noun crúite)
- verbal noun of crúigh (“to milk”)
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| crú | chrú | gcrú |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References edit
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cruë”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 65
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 44
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *krūs, from Proto-Indo-European *kréwh₂s.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
crú m
Inflection edit
| Masculine irregular | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | crú | — | — |
| Vocative | crú | — | — |
| Accusative | crúN | — | — |
| Genitive | cróu, cráu | — | — |
| Dative | crúL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants edit
- Irish: cró
Mutation edit
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| crú | chrú | crú pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading edit
G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “crú”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language