bulaíocht

Irish

Etymology

From bulaí +‎ -acht.

Noun

bulaíocht f (genitive singular bulaíochta)

1. bullying

   Synonym: maistíneacht

Declension

Declension of bulaíocht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural for this noun): Case Singular Nominative bulaíocht Vocative a bhulaíocht Genitive bulaíochta Dative bulaíocht

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an bhulaíocht Genitive na bulaíochta Dative leis an mbulaíocht don bhulaíocht

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bulaíocht	bhulaíocht	mbulaíocht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bulaíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “bulaíocht” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.