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Beáltaine

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See also: Bealtaine

Irish

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Beáltaine f (genitive Beáltaine)

  1. Ulster form of Bealtaine (May)

Declension

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Declension of Beáltaine (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative Beáltaine Beáltainí
vocative a Bheáltaine a Bheáltainí
genitive Beáltaine Beáltainí
dative Beáltaine Beáltainí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an Bheáltaine na Beáltainí
genitive na Beáltaine na mBeáltainí
dative leis an mBeáltaine
don Bheáltaine
leis na Beáltainí

Mutation

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Mutated forms of Beáltaine
radical lenition eclipsis
Beáltaine Bheáltaine mBeáltaine

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

References

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  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 10

Further reading

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