crodh

Irish

Alternative forms

  • crudh

Etymology

From Old Irish crod (cattle, herds, stock; goods, property, wealth).

Pronunciation

  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠʊh/[1] (as if spelled cruth)

Noun

crodh m (genitive singular croidh, nominative plural croidh)

  1. (literary) cattle, wealth (in cattle)
    Synonym: eallach
  2. dowry
    Synonym: spré

Declension

  • Alternative plural: crodhanna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
crodh chrodh gcrodh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 77

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish crod (cattle, herds, stock; goods, property, wealth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰɾoː/

Noun

crodh m (genitive singular cruidh, no plural)

  1. cattle

Derived terms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
crodhchrodh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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