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blite

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See also: blíte

English

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Amaranthus blitum

Etymology

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From Latin blitum.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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blite (plural blites)

  1. The plant Amaranthus blitum, purple amaranth.
  2. Any of various plants in the genus Chenopodium.
  3. Any of various plants in the genus Atriplex.

Derived terms

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References

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Irish

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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blite

  1. past participle of bligh (milk, verb)

Noun

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blite m sg

  1. genitive singular of bleán

Mutation

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Mutated forms of blite
radical lenition eclipsis
blite bhlite mblite

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 44
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 47