"bláith" meaning in Irish

See bláith in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bˠl̪ˠɑː/ [Munster], /bˠlˠɑː/ [Connacht], /bˠlˠaː/ [Ulster]
Etymology: Old Irish bláith (“soft, smooth”) from earlier mláith, from Proto-Celtic *mlātis (“soft, tender”), from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥h₂-ti-s ~ *ml̥h₁-téy-s, from *melh₂- (“to crush, grind”) + *-tis. Originally meant "ground soft". Etymology templates: {{root|ga|ine-pro|*melh₂-}}, {{inh|ga|sga|bláith||soft, smooth}} Old Irish bláith (“soft, smooth”), {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*mlātis|t=soft, tender}} Proto-Celtic *mlātis (“soft, tender”), {{der|ga|ine-pro||*ml̥h₂-ti-s ~ *ml̥h₁-téy-s}} Proto-Indo-European *ml̥h₂-ti-s ~ *ml̥h₁-téy-s Head templates: {{head|ga|adjective|genitive singular masculine|bláith|genitive singular feminine|bláithe||{{{gsf2}}}|plural|bláithe||{{{pl2}}}|comparative|bláithe|||head=}} bláith (genitive singular masculine bláith, genitive singular feminine bláithe, plural bláithe, comparative bláithe), {{ga-adj|comp=~e|gsf=~e|gsm=~|pl=~e}} bláith (genitive singular masculine bláith, genitive singular feminine bláithe, plural bláithe, comparative bláithe) Inflection templates: {{ga-decl-adj|b|láith|gsf=~e|pl=~e}}, {{ga-mut}} Forms: bláith [genitive, masculine, singular], bláithe [feminine, genitive, singular], bláithe [plural], bláithe [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], bláith [masculine, nominative, singular], bhláith [feminine, nominative, singular], bláithe [nominative, plural], bhláithe [nominative, plural], bhláith [masculine, singular, vocative], bhláith [feminine, singular, vocative], bláithe [plural, vocative], bhláith [genitive, masculine, singular], bláithe [feminine, genitive, singular], bláithe [genitive, plural, strong], bláith [genitive, plural, weak], bláith [dative, masculine, singular], bhláith [dative, masculine, singular], bhláith [dative, feminine, singular], bláithe [dative, plural], bhláithe [dative, plural], níos bláithe [comparative], is bláithe [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], bláith [mutation, mutation-radical], bhláith [lenition, mutation], mbláith [eclipsis, mutation]
  1. (literary) smooth, delicate, beautiful Tags: literary Derived forms: bláithe (english: smoothness), bláithfholt (english: glossy hair)
    Sense id: en-bláith-ga-adj-983PIZj8 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for bláith meaning in Irish (4.7kB)

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