grán buí

Irish

grán buí

Alternative forms

• grán buidhe (obsolete)

Etymology

Literally ‘yellow grain’.

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): [ˈɡɾˠɑːnˠ bˠiː]
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): [ˈɡɾˠæːnˠ bˠiː]

Noun

grán buí m (genitive singular gráin bhuí)

1. maize, corn (Zea mays)

Synonyms

• arbhar Indiach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
grán buí	ghrán buí	ngrán buí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.