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crith

a shake

NounMasculineB2/cɾʲi(h)/

"crith" means "a shake" in Irish (masculine noun). Pronounced /cɾʲi(h)/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chrith, Urú → gcrith.

Mutation forms

In Irish, the first letter of "crith" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:

MutationForm
Base formcrith
Séimhiúchrith
Urúgcrith

"crith" in context

Anseo i Nua-Eabhrac bhí crith beag talún againn an tseachtain seo caite.

Here in New York we had a small earthquake last week.

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