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bhuaibh

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Irish

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Noun

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bhuaibh

  1. Lenited form of buaibh.

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish úaib, húaib.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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bhuaibh (emphatic bhuaibhse)

  1. second-person plural of bho: from you (plural or formal singular)

Inflection

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Personal inflection of bhuaibh
Person: simple emphatic
singular first bhuam bhuamsa
second bhuat bhuatsa
third m bhuaithe bhuaithesan
f bhuaipe bhuaipese
plural first bhuainn bhuainne
second bhuaibh bhuaibhse
third bhuapa bhuapasan

References

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  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh