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

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
gruth buí	ghruth buí	ngruth buí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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