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Cruth

Cruth

(kr?th)
,
Noun.
[W.
crwth
.]
(Mus.)
See 4th
Crowd
.

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cruth

cruth

English

Noun

cruth (plural cruths)

  1. Alternative form of crwth


Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish cruth (form, shape, appearance; beauty of form, shapeliness).

Noun

cruth m (genitive singular crutha, nominative plural cruthanna)

  1. shape, appearance
  2. state, condition
  3. manner, mode

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
cruth chruth gcruth
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • "cruth" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • 1 cruth” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish cruth (form, shape, appearance; beauty of form, shapeliness).

Noun

cruth m (genitive singular crutha, plural cruthan or cruthannan)

  1. shape, form

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  • Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9
  • 1 cruth” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.