creamh

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish crem (dog's leek, wild garlick leek, gentian, buckrams).

Noun

creamh m (genitive singular creamha)

  1. wild garlic, ramsons

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
creamh chreamh gcreamh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading


Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish crem (dog's leek, wild garlick leek, gentian, buckrams).

Noun

creamh m (genitive singular creamha, plural creamhan)

  1. gentian
  2. hart's tongue fern
  3. garlic
  4. leeks
  5. elecampane
  6. beer

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • creamh-gàrraidh m, creamh-ghàraidh m (chives; leek)
  • creamh mac-féidh m (asparagus; hart's tongue fern; elecampane)
  • creamh-na-muice-fiadhaich m (asparagus; hart's tongue fern)
  • creamh nan creag m (rocambole, literally rock garlic)

References

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