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Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish buille, from Old Irish builne (“blow, strike”), perhaps from the same root as buail (“to strike, beat”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɪlʲə/
- (Connacht, Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈbˠɪl̠ʲə/[2][3]
- Homophone: buile (Munster)
Noun
[edit]buille m (genitive singular buille, nominative plural buillí)
Declension
[edit]Declension of buille
Derived terms
[edit]- buille an chroí m (“heartbeat”)
- buille faoi thuairim
- buille sa bhéim m (“felling blow”)
- builleach (“striking, given to striking”, adjective)
- débhuilleach (“duple”, adjective)
- scuab-bhuille (“sweeping blow”)
- slisbhuille (“cut, slice; glancing blow”)
- taobh-bhuille (“side-stroke”)
Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
buille | bhuille | mbuille |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “buille”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 61
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 200, page 76
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “buille”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “buille”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish buille, from Old Irish builne (“blow, strike”), perhaps from the same root as buail (“to strike, beat”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]buille f (genitive singular buille, plural buillean or builleannan)
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- buille chultarail (“culture shock”)
Mutation
[edit]Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
buille | bhuille |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “buille”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling, →ISBN, page buille
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