buíochán
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See also: buíocán
Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From buí (“yellow”) + -ach + -án.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /bˠiəˈxɑːn̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠiəxɑːnˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠiəxənˠ/[1] (as if spelled buíochan)
Noun
[edit]buíochán m (genitive singular buíocháin, nominative plural buíocháin)
Declension
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Mutation
[edit]radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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buíochán | bhuíochán | mbuíochán |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 33
Further reading
[edit]- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “buiḋeaċáin”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 98
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “buíochán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN