sruth
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish sruth (“stream, river, current”), from Proto-Celtic *srutom, from Proto-Indo-European *srew- (“flow, stream”). Cognate with Welsh ffrwd and maybe the Gaulish hydronym Phroudis.
Pronunciation
Noun
sruth m (genitive singular srutha or srotha, nominative plural sruthanna or srothanna or srotha)
Declension
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Derived terms
- fótashruth m (“photocurrent”)
- sruth ailtéarnach m (“alternating current”)
- sruth díreach m (“direct current”)
- sruthach
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
sruth | shruth after an, tsruth |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sruth”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “sruth”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “sruth”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *srutom, from Proto-Indo-European *srew- (“flow, stream”). Cognate with Welsh ffrwd and maybe the Gaulish hydronym Phroudis.
Pronunciation
Noun
sruth n or m (genitive srotho, nominative plural srotha)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
Descendants
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish sruth (“stream, river, current”), from Proto-Celtic *srutom, from Proto-Indo-European *srew- (“flow, stream”). Cognate with Welsh ffrwd and maybe the Gaulish hydronym Phroudis.
Noun
sruth m (genitive singular sruith or srutha, plural sruthan)
Synonyms
- (stream, burn): allt
Derived terms
- eadar-shruthach (“interfluent”)
- eigh-shruth (“glacier”)
- leis an t-sruth (“downstream”)
- ris an t-sruth (“upstream”)
- sruth-chlais (“canal”)
- sruth-gaoith (“draught”)
Verb
sruth (past sruth, future sruthaidh, verbal noun sruthadh, past participle sruthte)
Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
sruth | shruth after "an", t-sruth |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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