bách

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See also: bach, Bach, bạch, and bac̱h

Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish bágach. By surface analysis, +‎ -ach.

Adjective

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bách (genitive singular masculine bách, genitive singular feminine báiche, plural bácha, comparative báiche)

  1. affectionate
    Is bách (iad) lucht aon cheirde.
    Birds of a feather flock together.
    (literally, “People of the same craft are affectionate.”)

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bách bhách mbách
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Noun

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(classifier cây) bách

  1. cypress, cypress tree

Etymology 2

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This character also has the reading (as in bá quan and bá tánh).

Romanization

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bách

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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Romanization

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bách

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
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Etymology 4

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Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Noun

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bách

  1. (obsolete) small boat