blas.cruinne
world
NounFeminineB1/ˈkɾˠɪn̠ʲə/
"cruinne" means "world" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /ˈkɾˠɪn̠ʲə/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chruinne, Urú → gcruinne.
Mutation forms
In Irish, the first letter of "cruinne" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | cruinne |
| Séimhiú | chruinne |
| Urú | gcruinne |
"cruinne" in context
Ach an ndeachaigh sé timpeall na cruinne i ndáiríre?
But did he really go around the world?
A2Turas go croí na cruinne.
A journey to the centre of the earth.
A1Tuiscintí meánaoiseacha ar dhéantús na cruinne.
Medieval ideas about the make-up of the universe.
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