buabhallaí

Irish

Etymology

From buabhall (“bugle, bugle-horn”) +‎ -aí (agent suffix).

Noun

buabhallaí m (genitive singular buabhallaí, nominative plural buabhallaithe)

1. bugler

   Synonyms: buabhallach, buabhallóir

Declension

Declension of buabhallaí (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative buabhallaí buabhallaithe vocative a bhuabhallaí a bhuabhallaithe genitive buabhallaí buabhallaithe dative buabhallaí buabhallaithe forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an buabhallaí na buabhallaithe genitive an bhuabhallaí na mbuabhallaithe dative leis an mbuabhallaí don bhuabhallaí leis na buabhallaithe

Mutation

Mutated forms of buabhallaí

radical	lenition	eclipsis
buabhallaí	bhuabhallaí	mbuabhallaí

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

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “buabhallaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “buabhallaí”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “buabhallaí”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024