beithe

== Old Irish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbʲe.θʲe/ === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Celtic *betuyā ==== Noun ==== beithe m (genitive beithi, nominative plural beithi) birch tree, birchwood the letter B of the Ogham alphabet ===== Inflection ===== ===== Descendants ===== Middle Irish: beith f Irish: beith Manx: beih Scottish Gaelic: beithe ==== Further reading ==== Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “beithe”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== beithe second-person plural present subjunctive absolute of at·tá === Mutation === == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Middle Irish beith, from Old Irish beithe. Cognates include Irish beith and Manx beih. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpehə/ Hyphenation: bei‧the === Noun === beithe f birch ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === References === Mark, Colin (2003), “beithe”, in The Gaelic–English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 71