beannú

Irish

Alternative forms

• beannughadh (superseded)

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /bʲaˈn̪ˠuː/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈbʲan̪ˠuː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈbʲan̪ˠu/

Noun

beannú m (genitive singular beannaithe)

1. verbal noun of beannaigh
2. beatification

Declension

Declension of beannú (third declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative beannú vocative a bheannú genitive beannaithe dative beannú forms with the definite article case singular nominative an beannú genitive an bheannaithe dative leis an mbeannú don bheannú

Mutation

Mutated forms of beannú

radical	lenition	eclipsis
beannú	bheannú	mbeannú

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “beannú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 86