cruaidhe

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾˠuəjə/, [ˈkɾˠui̯jə]

Noun

cruaidhe f (genitive singular cruaidhe)

1. Ulster form of cruach (“steel”)

Declension

Declension of cruaidhe

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative cruaidhe Vocative a chruaidhe Genitive cruaidhe Dative cruaidhe

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an chruaidhe Genitive na cruaidhe Dative leis an gcruaidhe don chruaidhe

Adjective

cruaidhe

1. inflection of cruaidh:
   1. feminine genitive singular
   2. strong plural
   3. comparative degree

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cruaidhe	chruaidhe	gcruaidhe
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cruaiḋ, -ḋe”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 202
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cruaidhe”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 73

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

cruaidhe

1. genitive singular of cruaidh

Mutation

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