boinneach
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Irish[edit]
Noun[edit]
boinneach f (genitive singular boinní)
- Alternative form of buinneach (“scour, diarrhoea”)
Declension[edit]
Declension of boinneach
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Adjective[edit]
boinneach (genitive singular masculine boinnigh, genitive singular feminine boinní, plural boinneacha)
- Alternative form of buinneach (“shooting, surging; discharging”)
Declension[edit]
Declension of boinneach
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | boinneach | bhoinneach | boinneacha; bhoinneacha² | |
| Vocative | bhoinnigh | boinneacha | ||
| Genitive | boinní | boinneacha | boinneach | |
| Dative | boinneach; bhoinneach¹ |
bhoinneach; bhoinnigh (archaic) |
boinneacha; bhoinneacha² | |
| Comparative | níos boinní | |||
| Superlative | is boinní | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Mutation[edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| boinneach | bhoinneach | mboinneach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References[edit]
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “boinne”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN