corra-ghritheach

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From corra + Old Irish grith (shout, scream) + -ach.

Noun[edit]

corra-ghritheach f (genitive singular corra-ghrithich, plural corran-ghritheach)

  1. heron, grey heron; stork; crane

Mutation[edit]

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

References[edit]

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “corra-ghritheach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “grith”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language