gliú
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English glue (formerly pronounced /ɡljuː/), from Old French glu, from Latin glūten. Likely a doublet of glae, an inherited form, and cognate with Welsh glud.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɟlʲuː/
Declension
Declension of gliú
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Synonyms
- glae m
Derived terms
- gliú beach m (“propolis”)
- gliúáil (“glue”, verb)
- gliúch (“gluey”, adjective)
- gliúphota m (“glue-pot”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| gliú | ghliú | ngliú |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gliú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 gliú”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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