buntáiste

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Anglo-Norman avauntage (compare English vantage), from Old French avant (before), from Latin ab ante (before, in front), from ab (from) + ante (before), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- (front, forehead). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic bunndaist.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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buntáiste m or f (genitive singular buntáiste, nominative plural buntáistí)

  1. advantage
    Synonyms: brabús, bua

Declension

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Alternative declension

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
buntáiste bhuntáiste mbuntáiste
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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