básamhail

Irish

Etymology

bás (“death”) +‎ -úil (“amail”)

Adjective

básamhail (genitive singular feminine básamhla, plural básamhla, comparative básamhla)

1. Obsolete spelling of básúil (mortal)

Mutation

Mutated forms of básamhail

radical	lenition	eclipsis
básamhail	bhásamhail	mbásamhail

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “básamuil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “básaṁail”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 57
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “básúil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN