blite

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See also: blíte

English[edit]

Amaranthus blitum

Etymology[edit]

From Latin blitum.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

References[edit]

Irish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

blite

  1. past participle of bligh (milk, verb)

Noun[edit]

blite m sg

  1. genitive singular of bleán

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
blite bhlite mblite
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  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