bunúc

Irish

Noun

bunúc f (genitive singular bunúice, nominative plural bunúca)

1. Alternative form of bunóc (“infant”)

Declension

Declension of bunúc (second declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative bunúc bunúca vocative a bhunúc a bhunúca genitive bunúice bunúc dative bunúc bunúic (archaic, dialectal) bunúca forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an bhunúc na bunúca genitive na bunúice na mbunúc dative leis an mbunúc leis an mbunúic (archaic, dialectal) don bhunúc don bhunúic (archaic, dialectal) leis na bunúca

Mutation

Mutated forms of bunúc

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bunúc	bhunúc	mbunúc

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

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bunúc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN