gruth buí

Irish

Etymology

Literally “yellow curd”.

Noun

gruth buí m (genitive singular grutha bhuí)

1. beestings, colostrum

Declension

Declension of gruth buí (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative gruth buí — vocative a ghruth bhuí — genitive grutha buí — dative gruth buí — forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an gruth buí — genitive an ghrutha bhuí — dative leis an ngruth buí don ghruth bhuí —

Mutation

Mutated forms of gruth buí

radical	lenition	eclipsis
gruth buí	ghruth buí	ngruth buí

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

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “gruṫ buiḋe”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 386
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gruth”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN