bláthach

== Irish == === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠl̪ˠɑːhəx/ (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠlˠɑːx/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠlˠaːx/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish bláthach (“buttermilk”). ==== Noun ==== bláthach f (genitive singular bláthaí or bláithche) buttermilk ===== Declension ===== Alternative genitive singular: bláithche (archaic, Ulster) === Etymology 2 === From bláth (“flower”) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix). ==== Adjective ==== bláthach (genitive singular masculine bláthaigh, genitive singular feminine bláthaí, plural bláthacha, comparative bláthaí) flowery, floral ===== Declension ===== === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bláthach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “bláthach”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 70 de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “bláthach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “bláthach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 == Old Irish == === Etymology === From bláth (“blossom”) +‎ -ach. === Noun === bláthach f buttermilk ==== Inflection ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle Irish: bláthach Irish: bláthach Scottish Gaelic: blàthach → Faroese: blak → Norn: blatho === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “bláthach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language