buailtín

Irish

Alternative forms

• buailteán

Etymology

From buailte +‎ -ín

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈbˠuəl̠ʲtʲiːʲ/, [ˈbˠui̯l̠ʲtʲinʲ]

Noun

buailtín m (genitive singular buailtín, nominative plural buailtíní)

1. striking wattle on a flail

Declension

Declension of buailtín (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative buailtín buailtíní vocative a bhuailtín a bhuailtíní genitive buailtín buailtíní dative buailtín buailtíní forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an buailtín na buailtíní genitive an bhuailtín na mbuailtíní dative leis an mbuailtín don bhuailtín leis na buailtíní

Derived terms

• buailtíneach

Mutation

Mutated forms of buailtín

radical	lenition	eclipsis
buailtín	bhuailtín	mbuailtín

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

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “buailteán”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 96
• Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 59