criathar meala

Irish

Etymology

Literally, “honey sieve”.

Noun

criathar meala m (genitive singular criathair mheala or créithir mheala, nominative plural criathair mheala or créithre meala)

1. honeycomb

   Synonym: cíor mheala

Mutation

Mutated forms of criathar meala

radical	lenition	eclipsis
criathar meala	chriathar meala	gcriathar meala

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “criaṫar”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “criathar meala”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN