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cruithneacht

wheat

NounFeminineC1/ˈkɾˠɪ(h)nʲəxt̪ˠ/

"cruithneacht" means "wheat" in Irish (feminine noun). Pronounced /ˈkɾˠɪ(h)nʲəxt̪ˠ/. Mutation forms: Séimhiú → chruithneacht, Urú → gcruithneacht.

Mutation forms

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

MutationForm
Base formcruithneacht
Séimhiúchruithneacht
Urúgcruithneacht

"cruithneacht" in context

Déantar plúr as cruithneacht.

Flour is made from wheat.

B1

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