buntús

Irish

Etymology

From bun (“base”) +‎ tús (“beginning”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbˠunˠ.ˈtˠuːsˠ/

Noun

buntús m (genitive singular buntúis, nominative plural buntúis)

1. the rudiments, the basics

Declension

Declension of buntús (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative buntús buntúis vocative a buntúis a buntúsa genitive buntúis buntús dative buntús buntúis forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an buntús na buntúis genitive an buntúis na buntús dative leis an buntús don buntús leis na buntúis

References

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