puth

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *putsa, from Proto-Indo-European *puḱ- (press together) (compare Ancient Greek πύκα (púka, thickly, strongly), Avestan 𐬞𐬎𐬯𐬁 (pusā, headband, diadem).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [puθ]

Verb

puth (aorist putha, participle puthur)

  1. to kiss

Conjugation

Derived terms

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

puth f (genitive singular puithe, nominative plural putha or puthanna)

  1. puff, whiff (exhalation)
    Synonym: séideog
  2. puff (ability to breathe)
  3. (cooking) puff
    'puth uachtaircream puff

Declension

Derived terms

  • puthaíl f (act of puffing)
  • puthaire m (belch (of smoke))
  • puth-thaosrán m (puff pastry)
  • subhphuth f (jam-puff)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
puth phuth bputh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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