bligh

See also: Bligh

Irish

Alternative forms

  • bleagh

Etymology

From Middle Irish bligid, from Old Irish mligid, from Proto-Celtic *mligeti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ-.

Pronunciation

Verb

bligh (present analytic blíonn, future analytic blífidh, verbal noun bleán, past participle blite)

  1. to milk (a cow, goat etc.)
    Synonym: crúigh

Conjugation

Further reading

References

  1. Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. II, p. 47.
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